DESCRIPTION
Basic Lead Carbonate (BLC) is produced and supplied as a fine white powder, with a lead (Pb) content of 80%. The product is packed in either 25kg multi-ply paper sacks or in 1000kg bulk bags.
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
BLC is a collector of the platinum (Pt) group metals and may be used for the assaying of precious metal ores. It can also be used as a PVC stabiliser where the processing temperature does not exceed 180° as above this the compound will decompose with the evolution of carbon dioxide.
TYPICAL PROPERTIES |
| C.A.S. number | : | 1319 - 46 - 6 |
| Chemical Formula | : | 2PbCO3 . Pb(OH)2
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| Molecular Weight (Mw) | : | 776 |
| Synonyms | : | White Lead |
| | : | Lead Sub-Carbonate |
Further properties of this product are contained in the detailed product specification, available upon request. A Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) containing recommended safe handling procedures is also available.
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