Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Lead(II) nitrate, Puratronic™, 99.999% (metals basis) |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 250g, 50g |
| Form | Crystalline powder |
| Grade | Puratronic™ (99.999% metals basis) |
| Application | Analytical chemistry, research, industrial processes |
Product Description
Lead(II) nitrate is a high-purity chemical compound widely used in laboratories for analytical and research purposes. With a purity of 99.999% (metals basis), this Puratronic™ grade reagent ensures reliable results in sensitive applications. Whether you’re conducting qualitative analysis, synthesizing other lead compounds, or using it as an oxidizing agent, this product meets the strictest quality standards.
Researchers and educators trust this lead nitrate for its consistency and minimal impurities. It’s particularly valuable in gravimetric analysis, where precision is critical. The crystalline form dissolves easily in water, making it convenient for solution-based experiments.
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For industrial applications, this compound serves as a key ingredient in the production of pigments, matches, and specialty chemicals. Its high reactivity makes it essential in certain pyrotechnic formulations, though proper handling is required due to its toxic nature.
Safety and Handling
Lead(II) nitrate is a hazardous substance. Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves and goggles, when handling. Work in a well-ventilated area or under a fume hood to avoid inhalation. Store in a cool, dry place away from incompatible materials.
Why This Product Stands Out
The Puratronic™ grade sets this lead nitrate apart from standard laboratory reagents. With trace metal impurities reduced to parts per million levels, it’s ideal for applications where even minor contaminants could skew results. This level of purity is especially important in environmental testing, where lead detection requires ultra-low background interference.
Students and researchers will appreciate the batch-to-batch consistency, which eliminates variables in experimental outcomes. The product comes in secure, tamper-evident packaging to maintain integrity during transit.
FAQs
What is the shelf life of Lead(II) nitrate?
When stored properly in its original container, this product has a shelf life of 2-3 years. Keep it away from moisture and direct sunlight to prevent degradation.
Can I use this for educational lab experiments?
Yes, this high-purity lead nitrate is suitable for educational purposes, though proper safety protocols must be followed. Many universities use it for demonstrating precipitation reactions and qualitative analysis.
What safety precautions should I take when using lead nitrate?
Always handle in a fume hood, wear nitrile gloves, and avoid skin contact. Wash hands thoroughly after use. Dispose of waste according to local hazardous waste regulations.
Is this product suitable for industrial applications?
Absolutely. The high purity makes it ideal for industrial processes requiring consistent lead content, such as specialty glass manufacturing or certain chemical syntheses.
How quickly can I receive my order from eqipped?
Most orders ship within 1-2 business days. Delivery times vary by location, but you can expect your lead nitrate to arrive promptly with our reliable logistics partners.
