Title: Lead Bromate
CAS Registry Number: 34018-28-5
Molecular Formula: Br2O6Pb
Molecular Weight: 463.00
Percent Composition: Br 34.52%, O 20.73%, Pb 44.75%
Line Formula: Pb(BrO3)2
Properties: Monohydrate, colorless crystals. Poisonous! d 5.53. Dec at 180°. Slightly sol in cold water, moderately in hot water.
Density: d 5.53
NOTE: Pure lead bromate is not dangerous, but when made by pptng lead acetate with an alkali bromate, it may detonate or explode on heating, striking or rubbing because some acetate is occluded.
Status: This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update. |