Lead(II) hydroxide

Lead(II) hydroxide
Names
IUPAC name
Lead(II) hydroxide
Other names
  • Lead hydroxide
  • Plumbous hydroxide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
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EC Number
  • 243-310-3
  • InChI=1S/2H2O.Pb/h2*1H2;/q;;+2/p-2 checkY
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  • InChI=1/2H2O.Pb/h2*1H2;/q;;+2/p-2
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  • [OH-].[OH-].[Pb+2]
Properties
Pb(OH)2
Molar mass 241.2 g·mol−1
Appearance White amorphous powder
Density 7.41 g/cm3[1]
Melting point 135 °C (275 °F; 408 K) (decomposes)
0.0155 g/(100 mL) (20 °C)[2]
10−19.85 to 10−14.9[3]
Solubility Soluble in dilute aqueous solutions of acids and alkalis
Insoluble in acetone and acetic acid[1]
Hazards
GHS labelling:
GHS06: ToxicGHS07: Exclamation markGHS09: Environmental hazard
Danger
H302, H332, H351, H360, H373, H410
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)
NFPA 704 four-colored diamondHealth 2: Intense or continued but not chronic exposure could cause temporary incapacitation or possible residual injury. E.g. chloroformFlammability 0: Will not burn. E.g. waterInstability 0: Normally stable, even under fire exposure conditions, and is not reactive with water. E.g. liquid nitrogenSpecial hazards (white): no code
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Related compounds
Other cations
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Lead(II) hydroxide, Pb(OH)2, is a hydroxide of lead, with lead in oxidation state +2.

  1. ^ a b Patnaik, Pradyot (2002). Handbook of Inorganic Chemicals. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill. p. 471. ISBN 9780070494398.
  2. ^ Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, 1st edition, 2000, CRC Press ISBN 0-8493-0740-6
  3. ^ Internal Corrosion of Water Distribution Systems (2nd ed.). American Water Works Association. 1996. p. 178. ISBN 978-1-61300-170-7.