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CAS 1309-60-0

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Lead dioxide

Description:
Lead dioxide, with the CAS number 1309-60-0, is an inorganic compound characterized by its dark brown to black appearance and its chemical formula PbO2. It is a strong oxidizing agent and is primarily used in lead-acid batteries, where it serves as the positive plate material. Lead dioxide is insoluble in water but can dissolve in strong acids, forming lead(II) ions and other lead compounds. The compound exhibits a tetragonal crystal structure and has a high melting point, making it stable under various conditions. Its oxidation state of +4 in lead dioxide contributes to its reactivity, particularly in redox reactions. Due to its toxic nature, lead dioxide poses health and environmental risks, necessitating careful handling and disposal. Additionally, it can participate in various chemical reactions, including the oxidation of organic compounds and the synthesis of other lead-based materials. Overall, lead dioxide is significant in industrial applications, particularly in energy storage and electrochemistry.
Formula:O2Pb
InChI:InChI=1S/2O.Pb
InChI key:InChIKey=YADSGOSSYOOKMP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:[Pb](=O)=O
Synonyms:
  • Blei(IV)-oxid
  • Bleidioxid
  • Dioxido De Plomo
  • Dioxoplumbane
  • Dioxyde de plomb
  • Lead Brown
  • Lead oxide
  • Lead oxide (PbO2)
  • Lead oxide (PbO<sub>2</sub>)
  • Lead oxide,brown
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