Description

Lead Benzoate is an organolead compound primarily utilized as a polymerization catalyst and a stabilizer in various industrial processes. This chemical is valued for its specific reactivity and ability to modify polymer properties, making it a critical component in advanced material synthesis. It serves industries involved in plastics manufacturing, specialty chemical synthesis, and research & development where precise catalytic activity is required.

Application

• Polymerization Catalyst: Acts as a catalyst in the production of specific polymers and resins, influencing reaction rates and polymer chain characteristics.
• PVC Stabilizer: Used as a heat stabilizer in polyvinyl chloride (PVC) formulations to prevent degradation during processing.
• Specialty Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a precursor or intermediate in the synthesis of other organometallic compounds and specialty chemicals.
• Research & Development: Employed in laboratory settings for studying organolead chemistry and developing new catalytic systems.
• Corrosion Inhibitor: Finds application in certain industrial coatings and formulations as a corrosion-inhibiting agent.
• Wood Preservative: Historically used in some wood treatment formulations; modern use is highly regulated and specific.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Lead Benzoate
CAS No.	6080-57-5
Molecular Formula	C14H10O4Pb
Molecular Weight	485.42 g/mol
Synonyms	Lead(II) benzoate; Dibenzoyloxylead; Benzoic acid, lead(2+) salt; Lead dibenzoate; Plumbous benzoate; Benzoate of lead; Lead(2+) benzoate
EINECS	228-037-5

Quality Control

Our Lead Benzoate is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. The product undergoes comprehensive analysis, including purity assay and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets the agreed technical 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, containers should be opaque or stored in darkness.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Lead Benzoate)	≥ 98.0 %
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0 %
Lead (Pb) Content	42.0 - 43.5 %
Insoluble Matter	≤ 0.5 %

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