CAS 5711-19-3

Trimethyllead acetate

Description:

Trimethyllead acetate is an organolead compound characterized by its chemical formula C6H15O2Pb. It appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid and is known for its high toxicity and potential environmental hazards. This compound is primarily used in organic synthesis and as a reagent in various chemical reactions. Trimethyllead acetate is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. Its structure consists of a lead atom bonded to three methyl groups and an acetate group, which contributes to its reactivity. Due to the presence of lead, it poses significant health risks, including neurotoxicity and potential reproductive effects, necessitating careful handling and disposal. Regulatory measures often restrict its use, and it is classified as a hazardous substance. Safety precautions, including the use of personal protective equipment and proper ventilation, are essential when working with this compound in laboratory settings.

Formula: C₅H₁₂O₂Pb

InChI: InChI=1S/C2H4O2.3CH3.Pb/c1-2(3)4;;;;/h1H3,(H,3,4);3*1H3;/q;;;;+1/p-1

InChI key: InChIKey=WWMVIEUWJUEIKF-UHFFFAOYSA-M

SMILES: O([Pb](C)(C)C)C(C)=O

Synonyms:

• Acetate de trimethylplomb
• Acetate de trimethylplomb [French]
• Acetic acid, trimethylplumbyl ester
• Lead, acetoxytrimethyl-
• Nsc 102500
• Plumbane, (acetyloxy)trimethyl-
• Plumbane, (acetyloxy)trimethyl- (9CI)
• Plumbane, acetoxytrimethyl-
• Trimethyllead acetate
• Trimethylplumbanyl - Acetic Acid (1:1)

Trimethyllead acetate

CAS: 5711-19-3

Formula: (CH₃)₃PbOOCCH₃

Molecular weight: 311.34

Ref: 7W-GX9679