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lead acetate
Pb(C2H3O2)2_3H2O Poisonous, water-soluble white crystals decomposing at 280_C; loses water at 75_C; used in hair dyes, medicines, and textile mordants, for waterproofing, for manufacture of varnishes and pigments, and as an analytical reagent. Also known as sugar of lead.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Chemistry
- Category: Organic chemistry
- Company: McGraw-Hill
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