Lead / 1 EA
Safety Information
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Properties
| Signal Word | Danger |
| Flash Point (C) | Not available |
| Flash Point (F) | Not available |
| Boiling Point | 1740 °C (lit.) |
| Melting Point | 327.4 °C (lit.) |
Product Description
Lead is a heavy metal known for its dense and malleable properties. It has been historically used in various applications, including batteries, construction materials, and ammunition.
Application:
Lead is commonly used in the manufacturing of batteries, particularly lead-acid batteries for vehicles and backup power systems. It is also utilized in construction for roofing, piping, and soldering materials. Additionally, lead finds application in ammunition and radiation shielding.
Articles:
- Lead Exposure and Cardiovascular Disease—A Systematic Review
Publication Date: 22 December 2006
Ana Navas-Acien, Eliseo Guallar, Ellen K. Silbergeld and Stephen J. Rothenberg
https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp.9785
- Blood Lead Levels and Mortality
Publication Date: November 25, 2002
Mark Lustberg, Ellen Silbergeld
https://doi.org/10.1001/archinte.162.21.2443
- Analysis of lead toxicity in human cells
Publication Date: 27 July 2012
Bruce S Gillis, Zarema Arbieva & Igor M Gavin