Lead(IV) acetate
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| IUPAC name
Lead(IV) acetate | |
| Systematic IUPAC name
Tetrakis(acetyloxy)plumbane | |
| Other names
Lead tetraacetate Plumbic acetate | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.008.099 |
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| Properties | |
| (CH3CO2)4Pb | |
| Molar mass | 443.376 g/mol |
| Appearance | colorless or pink columnar crystals |
| Odor | vinegar |
| Density | 2.228 g/cm3 (17 °C) |
| Melting point | 175 °C (347 °F; 448 K) |
| Boiling point | decomposes |
| soluble, reversible hydrolysis | |
| Solubility | Reacts with ethanol. Soluble in chloroform, benzene, nitrobenzene, hot acetic acid, HCl(aq), tetrachloroethane. |
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Toxic |
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Lead(IV) acetate or lead tetraacetate is an metalorganic compound with chemical formula (CH3CO2)4Pb, often abbreviated as Pb(OAc)4, where Ac is acyl. It is a colorless solid that is soluble in nonpolar, organic solvents, indicating that it is not a salt. It is degraded by moisture and is typically stored with additional acetic acid. The compound is used in organic synthesis.