Lead(II) chloride
- CAS Number
- 7758-95-4
- HSN Code
- 28273990
- Molecular Formula
- PbCl2
- Catalogue Number
- AL2696
- Purity
- ≥ 98%
- Molecular Weight
- 278.11 g/mol
Complies with : IP | BP | USP | EP | ACS
ISO 9001
ISO 14001
GMP
COA with every batch
Key Properties
Lead(II) chloride is an inorganic chloride consisting of two chlorine atoms covalently bound to a central lead atom. It is an inorganic chloride and a lead coordination entity.
Also known as Lead dichloride.
- Catalogue No.
- AL2696
- CAS Number
- 7758-95-4
- Molecular Formula
- PbCl2
- Molecular Weight
- 278.11 g/mol
- HSN Code
- 28273990
- Grade
- 98% anhydrous
- Product Form
- Substance
Melting point: 501 °C; Boiling point: 950 °C; Density: 5.85 g/cu cm; Solubility: Slightly sol in dilute HCl and ammonia; insoluble in alcohol.
- Appearance
- White crystalline powder
- Shelf Life
- -
- Packaging
- Available in: 500 gm plastic bottle, 5 kg plastic bottle
- Storage
- A regulated, marked area should be established where this chemical is handled, used, or stored Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers, chemically active metals, calcium, and heat.
1.1 — Product identifier
- Chemical Name
- Lead(II) chloride
- Catalogue No.
- AL2696
- Product form
- Substance
- CAS Number
- 7758-95-4
- EC Number
- 231-845-5
- Grade
- 98% anhydrous
- EC Index Number
- Lead(II) chloride
- Chemical Formula
- PbCl2
- HSN Code
- 28273990
- Synonyms
- Lead dichloride
1.2 — Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
- Use of the substance/mixture
- Reference compound in inorganic chemistry
- Uses advised against
- Not specified
1.3 — Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
- Company identification
- Address:- 102, B wing, Savgan Heights, RTO Lane,Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053Maharashtra, India.
1.4 — Emergency Contact Details
- Phone / e-Mail
- Phone : +91 22 26317055 Mobile : +91 9820385757 e-mail : info@alphachemika.co.in
2.1 — Classification of the substance or mixture
- Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008
- Acute Tox. 4; Carc. 2; Repr. 1A; Lact.; STOT RE 1; Aquatic Acute 1; Aquatic Chronic 1
- Classification source
- ECHA C&L Inventory via PubChem CID 24459 - hazard classes notified by at least 50% of companies; pictograms and signal word derived from those statements
2.2 — Label elements
- Hazard pictograms
- Irritant, Health Hazard, Environmental Hazard
- Signal word
- Danger
- Hazard statements
- H302+H332: Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled; H302: Harmful if swallowed; H332: Harmful if inhaled; H351: Suspected of causing cancer; H360Df: May damage the unborn child; Suspected of damaging fertility; H362: May cause harm to breast-fed children; H372: Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure; H400: Very toxic to aquatic life; H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
2.3 — Other hazards
- Other hazards
- Lead compounds are toxic and may cause reproductive effects.
3.1 — Substance
- Name
- Lead(II) chloride
- CAS No.
- 7758-95-4
4.1 — Description of first aid measures
- First-aid measures after inhalation
- Remove from source of exposure. Keep victim quite and warm.
- First-aid measures after skin contact
- Wash with soap and water.
- First-aid measures after eye contact
- Flush with plenty of water.
- First-aid measures after ingestion
- Induce vomiting and follow with gastric lavage. Administer saline cathartic and an enema.
4.2 — Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
- Symptoms relating to use
- Symptoms of exposure may include headache, dizziness, and gastrointestinal distress.
4.3 — Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
- General information
- Treat symptomatically. Show this safety data sheet to the treating physician.
5.1 — Extinguishing media
- Suitable extinguishing media
- Water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, foam.
- Unsuitable extinguishing media
- Not specified
5.2 — Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
- Special procedures
- Non-flammable, but may emit toxic fumes in a fire.
5.3 — Advice for firefighters
- Protection during firefighting
- Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.
6.1.1 — For non-emergency personnel
- Emergency procedures
- Evacuate area and ventilate. Wear appropriate protective equipment.
6.3 — Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
- Methods for cleaning up
- Collect and dispose of in accordance with local regulations.
6.4 — Reference to other sections
- Reference
- Not specified
7.1 — Precautions for safe handling
- Precautions for safe handling
- Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
- Hygiene measures
- Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work.
7.2 — Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
- Storage conditions
- A regulated, marked area should be established where this chemical is handled, used, or stored Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers, chemically active metals, calcium, and heat.
8.2 — Exposure controls
- Hand protection
- Protective gloves (e.g. nitrile rubber)
- Eye protection
- Chemical safety goggles or safety glasses
- Skin and body protection
- Wear suitable protective clothing
- Respiratory protection
- Use a NIOSH-approved respirator if exposure limits are exceeded.
9.1 — Information on basic physical and chemical properties
- Physical state
- Solid
- Colour
- White
- Odour
- Odourless
- Odour threshold
- Not applicable
- pH value
- Not applicable
- Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1)
- Not applicable
- Melting point
- 501 °C
- Freezing point
- Not applicable
- Boiling point
- 950 °C
- Flash point
- Not applicable
- Auto-ignition temperature
- Not applicable
- Decomposition temperature
- Not applicable
- Flammability (solid, gas)
- Not flammable
- Vapour pressure
- Negligible
- Relative vapour density at 20°C
- 9.59 Calculated - Heavier than air; will sink (Relative to Air)
- Density
- 5.85 g/cu cm
- Solubility
- Slightly sol in dilute HCl and ammonia; insoluble in alcohol
- Log Pow
- Not applicable
- Viscosity, kinematic
- Not applicable
- Viscosity, dynamic
- Not applicable
- Explosive properties
- Not explosive
- Oxidising properties
- Not oxidising
- Explosive limits
- Not applicable
10.1 — Reactivity
- Reactivity
- Stable under normal conditions, but reacts with strong acids to form lead(II) salts.
10.2 — Chemical stability
- Chemical stability
- Stable under recommended storage conditions.
10.3 — Possibility of hazardous reactions
- Possibility of hazardous reactions
- No dangerous reactions known under normal conditions of use.
10.4 — Conditions to avoid
- Conditions to avoid
- Avoid contact with incompatible materials and excessive heat.
10.5 — Incompatible materials
- Incompatible materials
- Strong acids, strong oxidizers.
10.6 — Hazardous decomposition products
- Hazardous decomposition products
- When heated to decomposition it emits very toxic fumes of lead and hydrogen chloride.
11.1 — Information on toxicological effects
- Acute toxicity
- Toxic if swallowed, inhaled, or absorbed through skin.
- Skin corrosion/irritation
- Not classified (based on available data)
- Serious eye damage/irritation
- Not classified (based on available data)
- Respiratory or skin sensitisation
- Not classified (based on available data)
- Germ cell mutagenicity
- Not classified (based on available data)
- Carcinogenicity
- H351: Suspected of causing cancer
- Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure)
- Not classified (based on available data)
- Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure)
- H372: Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
12.1 — Toxicity
- Toxicity information
- Not specified
12.2 — Persistence - degradability
- Persistence - degradability
- Not specified
12.3 — Bioaccumulative potential
- Bioaccumulative potential
- Not specified
12.4 — Mobility in soil
- Mobility in soil
- Not specified
12.6 — Other adverse effects
- Environmental precautions
- Not specified
13.1 — Waste treatment methods
- Additional Info
- Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.
14.1 — UN number
- UN-No. (ADR)
- UN 2291
- UN-No. (IMDG)
- UN 2291
- UN-No. (IATA)
- UN 2291
- UN-No. (ADN)
- UN 2291
- UN-No. (RID)
- UN 2291
14.2 — UN proper shipping name
- Proper Shipping Name (ADR)
- Lead chloride
- Proper Shipping Name (IMDG)
- Lead chloride
- Proper Shipping Name (IATA)
- Lead chloride
- Proper Shipping Name (ADN)
- Lead chloride
- Proper Shipping Name (RID)
- Lead chloride
14.3 — Transport hazard class(es)
- Transport hazard class(es)
- 6.1
14.4 — Packing group
- Packing group (ADR)
- III
- Packing group (IMDG)
- III
- Packing group (IATA)
- III
- Packing group (ADN)
- III
- Packing group (RID)
- III
14.5 — Environmental hazards
- Dangerous for the environment
- Not specified
- Marine pollutant
- Not specified
- Other information
- No supplementary information available
15.1 — Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
- 15.1.1 EU-Regulations
- Not specified
Used as a reference compound in lead-halide inorganic and perovskite materials chemistry research.
ISO 9001
ISO 14001
GMP
COA with every batch
- Batch Number
- AL-2026-AL00866
- Manufacturing Date
- September-2026
- Expiry Date
- September-2031
- Molecular Weight
- 278.11 g/mol
| Test | Standard | Observed |
|---|---|---|
| Description | White crystalline powder | White crystalline powder |
| Assay | (Min.) 98.0% | 98.41% |
The above product complies with LR grade
Technical Data Sheet
| Grade | Assay/Purity | Melting/Boiling Point | Moisture/LOD | Residue on Ignition | Related Substances | Solubility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% anhydrous | ≥ 98% | m.p. 501 °C; b.p. 950 °C | ≤ 0.5% | ≤ 0.1% | None detected | Slightly sol in dilute HCl and ammonia; insoluble in alcohol |
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