Lead Nitrate

Lead Nitrate

Lead nitrate, also known as plumbous nitrate, is an inorganic compound, soluble in water.

Chemical Formula: Pb(NO₃)₂

CAS Number: 10099-74-8

Grade: ACS, Tech

Appearance: Colorless crystals or white powder.

USES:

• Pigments: Considered as a starting material for synthesizing various copper-based chemicals.

• Mordant: It acts as a mordant to improve dye adhesion to fabrics.

• Antibacterial agent: Applicable in some textile processing applications for its antibacterial properties.

Industries and Common Applications:

• Laboratory research:  Used in specific experiments and preparations due to its unique properties.

• Electrolyte: Seen to be used in manufacturing specific batteries.

• Textile industry: Generally, used for dyeing and other textile processing applications.

• Chemical Industry: Functional for coating metals and producing pigment.