Lead Ingot, Lead Block, Lead Slab, Pure Lead, 7439-92-1

Lead Ingot, Lead Block, Lead Slab, Pure Lead, 7439-92-1

A lead ingot is a refined and cast form of high-purity lead metal, widely used in various industries due to its excellent properties, such as high density and good corrosion resistance.

Physical Properties:

• Melting Point: 327.5 °C

• Boiling Point: 1749 °C

• Density: 11.34 g/cm³

• Color: Bluish-gray

• Magnetic Properties: Non-magnetic

• Electrical Conductivity: Low compared to other metals

Chemical Properties:

• Chemical Symbol: Pb

• Atomic Number: 82

• Oxidation States: +2, +4

• Corrosion Resistance: Highly resistant to corrosion

• Reactivity: Reacts with strong acids and bases

• Toxicity: Lead is toxic and should be handled with care

Applications of Lead Ingot:

1. Battery Production: Widely used in the manufacture of lead-acid batteries.

2. Radiation Shielding: Utilized in medical and nuclear applications for shielding against radiation.

3. Cable Sheathing: Provides protective sheathing for electrical cables.

4. Ammunition: Used in the production of bullets and other ammunition.

5. Weight and Ballast: Employed in various applications requiring high-density weights, such as in diving and balancing ship loads.

CAS Number: The CAS number for lead is 7439-92-1.

Other Names:

• Lead Block

• Lead Slab

• Pure Lead