Description

Lead(II) Acetylacetonate is a coordination compound where lead is chelated by two acetylacetonate anions, serving as a versatile precursor in materials science and catalysis. This compound is valued for its role in facilitating controlled deposition and synthesis processes, ensuring high-purity outcomes in advanced manufacturing. It is primarily sought by industries involved in the production of specialty chemicals, electronic materials, and research institutions developing novel inorganic-organic hybrid systems.

Application

• Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) and Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD): Acts as a volatile lead source for depositing thin films of lead oxide or other lead-containing materials in electronic and optical devices.
• Catalysis: Utilized as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in organic synthesis and polymerization reactions.
• Nanomaterial Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor for the sol-gel synthesis of lead-based nanoparticles and quantum dots.
• Polymer Additives: Can function as a stabilizer or cross-linking agent in specific polymer formulations.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying coordination chemistry and developing new metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or hybrid materials.
• Fuel Additives: Investigated for potential use as combustion catalysts or anti-knock agents in specialized fuels.

Basic Information

Product Name	Lead(II) Acetylacetonate
CAS No.	15282-88-9
Molecular Formula	Pb(C5H7O2)2 / C10H14O4Pb
Molecular Weight	405.42 g/mol
Synonyms	Lead(2+) bis(2,4-pentanedionate); Lead bis(acetylacetonate); Lead diacetylacetonate; Pb(acac)2; 2,4-Pentanedione, lead(2+) salt; Lead(II) 2,4-pentanedionate; Bis(acetylacetonato)lead; Plumbous acetylacetonate
EINECS	239-315-2

Quality Control

Our Lead(II) Acetylacetonate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistency and meets high-purity standards suitable for research and industrial applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to direct light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Pb content)	Min. 98.0%
Solubility	Soluble in organic solvents (e.g., toluene, chloroform)
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0 %

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