Question

Write the chemical names of the following compound: ${\left({\mathrm{CH}}_3\mathrm{COO}\right)}_2\mathrm{Pb}$

Answer 1

Chemical compounds:

• A compound is a material formed by the joining of two or more chemical elements in such a way that the atoms of the various components are locked together by chemical bonds that are difficult to break.
• Lead(II) acetate is the chemical name for ${\left({\mathrm{CH}}_3\mathrm{COO}\right)}_2\mathrm{Pb}$.

Lead (II) Acetate:

• It is dangerous to consume lead acetate. It serves as a mordant in dyeing and is used to create a white lead for use in medications.
• The United States began manufacturing lead acetate in 1944.
• Most compounds of lead have a +2 state and are group IV A elements.
• Under typical usage and storage circumstances, lead acetate is stable.
• Lead acetate, sometimes referred to as lead sugar, is a white crystal created when acetic acid reacts with the litharge.
• In order to change the pH of gold toning baths, lead acetate is utilized.