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    White lead is the basic lead carbonate 2PbCO3·Pb(OH)2. It is a complex salt, containing both carbonate and hydroxide ions. White lead occurs naturally...
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  • Lead white is a thick, opaque, and heavy white pigment composed primarily of basic lead carbonate, 2PbCO3·Pb(OH)2, with a crystalline molecular structure...
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    weights, solders, pewters, fusible alloys, white paints, leaded gasoline, and radiation shielding. Lead is a devastating and persistent neurotoxin that...
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    lead(II,IV) oxide, (Pb 3O 4, "red lead"), and lead(II) carbonate (PbCO 3, "white lead") are the most common forms. Lead is added to paint to accelerate...
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    the lead paint is to be removed. In oil painting, it was once common for colours such as yellow or white to be made with lead carbonate. Lead white oil...
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    (called so because of its yellowish white hue), white leadtree, river tamarind,[page needed] ipil-ipil, tan-tan, and white popinac. Leucaena leucocephala is...
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    Lead glass, commonly called crystal, is a variety of glass in which lead replaces the calcium content of a typical potash glass. Lead glass contains typically...
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    annealing of lead(II) carbonate (cerussite) in air: 6 PbCO3 + O2 → 2 Pb3O4 + 6 CO2 Yet another method is oxidative annealing of white lead: 3 Pb2CO3(OH)2...
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    Lead(II) carbonate is the chemical compound with the chemical formula PbCO3. It is a white solid with several practical uses, despite its toxicity. It...
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    Lead(II) acetate, also known as lead acetate, lead diacetate, plumbous acetate, sugar of lead, lead sugar, salt of Saturn, or Goulard's powder, is a white...
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