Lead Dioxide
Form :
Solid
Molecular Weight :
239.20 G/Mol
Molecular Formula :
PBO2
Melting Point :
480 °C
Boiling Point :
470 °C
Solubility :
Insoluble In Water; Soluble In Acids
Flash Point :
0 °C
Description :
Overview of Lead Dioxide
Lead Dioxide (PbO2) is the dark brown-black crystallized inorganic compound that is widely utilized for chemical, industrial, and electrochemical processes. It is highly coveted for its powerful oxidizing properties, along with its high stability and activity, which make it a vital component in batteries, pigments, and chemical syntheses.
Applications of Lead Dioxide
Industrial & Chemical Manufacturing
- Used as an oxidising agent in various chemical reactions
- Acts as a raw material for lead-based compounds and speciality chemicals
- Can be combined with N-Butylamine, N-Butyllithium, and N-Chlorosuccinimide for industrial chemical processes
Batteries & Electrochemistry
- Key component in lead-acid battery electrodes
- Provides high capacity and stable electrochemical performance
- Supports energy storage applications and industrial battery production
Pigments & Coatings
- Used in speciality pigments for industrial coatings
- Provides corrosion resistance and durability in surface applications
- Enhances chemical stability in paint and coating formulations
Laboratory & Research Applications
- It is used as a reagent for oxidation as well as analytical chemistry
- Allows controlled reactions to be used for pilot-scale and laboratory processes
- guarantees consistent results when conducting the field of research and experimentation
Safety and Handling Instructions
- Use gloves, protective clothes and safety goggles while handling
- Do not inhale dust orhave prolonged contact with skin
- Keep in a dry, cool, air-conditioned area that is well ventilated, and away from acids and other reducing substances
- Seal containers well to avoid the spread of disease
- Use MSDS and other standard safety protocols
Where can I buy Lead Dioxide
Lead Dioxide Manufacturer
ChemicalBull offers premium Lead Dioxide ideal for electrochemical, industrial, and laboratory use.
Lead Dioxide Supplier & Distributor
- Packaging and custom choices are available
- Material for export with COA, TDS, and MSDS
- Supply of reliable quality for manufacturers, formulators, and research laboratories
- Find related products like N-Butylamine (N-Butyllithium), N-Butyl
Lead Dioxide MSDS
The Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) includes detailed information regarding storage, handling as well as exposure limits and precautions in case of emergency. Always read the MSDS prior to making any use in the laboratory or industrial setting.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is Lead Dioxide used for?
It is used as an oxidising agent in lead-acid batteries, as a pigment, and in chemical synthesis. -
What is the chemical formula of Lead Dioxide?
The chemical formula is PbO₂. -
Is Lead Dioxide safe for industrial use?
Yes, it is safe when handled in accordance with the MSDS guidelines, with proper protective equipment and ventilation.