Lead(II) acrylate
Agent Name
Lead(II) acrylate
CAS Number
867-47-0
Formula
C3-H4-O2.1/2Pb
Major Category
Metals
Synonyms
Lead(2+) acrylate; [ChemIDplus] UN2291
Category
Organic Acids, Metal Salts
Description
White odorless powder; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
An irritant; Harmful by ingestion and inhalation; May have cumulative adverse effects; Possible reproductive and fetal toxicant; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See "Acrylic acid." See "Lead" and linked occupational diseases.
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
BEI
Lead in blood = 200 ug/L (20 ug/100 ml); sampling time not critical; [ACGIH]
TLV (ACGIH)
0.05 mg/m3, as Pb
PEL (OSHA)
0.05 mg/m3, as Pb
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Lead compound, soluble, n.o.s."
Adverse Effects
Anemia
Hemolytic anemia
Neurotoxin
Predominantly motor
Nephrotoxin
Yes
Reproductive Toxin
Yes
IARC Carcinogen
Probable (2a)
NTP Carcinogen
Anticipated human carcinogen
ACGIH Carcinogen
Confirmed Animal
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Diseases
Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: