Lead(II) laurate
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Lead(II) dodecanoate | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.036.230 |
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA) |
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| Properties | |
| Pb(C 11H 23COO) 2[1] | |
| Molar mass | 606 |
| Appearance | White solid |
| Melting point | 104.7 °C (220.5 °F; 377.8 K) |
| Insoluble | |
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(II) laurate is a metal-organic compound with the chemical formula Pb(O2C(CH2)10CH3)2. It is classified as a metallic soap, i.e. a metal derivative of a fatty acid. Like most soaps, it does not dissolve in water.[2][3] Lead soaps have been used as stabilizers and plasticizers in PVC.[4]
