Title: Lead Hypophosphite
CAS Registry Number: 10294-58-3
Molecular Formula: H4O4P2Pb
Molecular Weight: 337.18
Percent Composition: H 1.20%, O 18.98%, P 18.37%, Pb 61.45%
Line Formula: Pb(H2PO2)2
Properties: Hygroscopic, cryst powder; dec at elevated temps. Poisonous! Slightly sol in cold water; more in hot water; insol in alcohol. Keep well closed and protected from light.
Status: This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update. |