Lead(II) acetate

Chemical compound

Lead(II) acetate

Lead(II) acetate, also known as lead(II) ethanoate and formerly known as sugar of lead(or Saturn), is a white crystalline chemical compound with a slightly sweet taste. Its chemical formula is usually expressed as Pb(CH3COO)2 or Pb(OAc)2, where Ac represents the acetyl group. Like many other lead compounds, it causes lead poisoning.

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