Description

Lead(IV) Chloride is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula PbCl4. This material is a critical reagent and intermediate in specialized chemical synthesis and industrial processes, valued for its strong oxidizing properties. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the chemical and electronics sectors for applications requiring a potent chlorinating or oxidizing agent.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a powerful chlorinating agent in organic and inorganic synthesis.
• Electronics Manufacturing: Used in the preparation of specialized precursors for semiconductor and thin-film materials.
• Laboratory Research: Serves as a key reagent in research for developing new materials and catalytic systems.
• Specialty Chemical Production: Employed as an intermediate in the manufacture of other lead-based compounds and specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Lead(IV) Chloride
CAS No.	13463-30-4
Molecular Formula	PbCl4
Molecular Weight	349.01 g/mol
Synonyms	Lead tetrachloride; Plumbic chloride; Tetrachloroplumbane; Perchloride of lead; Lead chloride (PbCl4); Lead perchloride; Tetra-chlorolead
EINECS	236-646-7

Quality Control

Our Lead(IV) Chloride is produced and handled under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from incompatible materials such as strong acids, organic solvents, and reducing agents. Due to its reactivity and sensitivity, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere and handle it with appropriate precautions to prevent decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brownish-yellow liquid or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (PbCl4)	≥ 95.0%
Lead(II) Chloride (PbCl2)	≤ 3.0%
Chloride Ion (Cl-)	Balance

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.