Lead(II) hydroxide

Lead(II) hydroxide, Pb(OH)2, is a hydroxide of lead, with lead in oxidation state +2.

Lead(II) hydroxide
Names
IUPAC name
Lead(II) hydroxide
Other names
  • Lead hydroxide
  • Plumbous acid
  • Plumbous hydroxide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.039.358
EC Number
  • 243-310-3
  • InChI=1S/2H2O.Pb/h2*1H2;/q;;+2/p-2 Y
    Key: VNZYIVBHUDKWEO-UHFFFAOYSA-L Y
  • InChI=1/2H2O.Pb/h2*1H2;/q;;+2/p-2
    Key: VNZYIVBHUDKWEO-NUQVWONBAE
  • [OH-].[OH-].[Pb+2]
Properties
Pb(OH)2
Molar mass 241.2 g·mol−1
Appearance White amorphous powder
Density 7.41 g/cm3
Melting point 135 °C (275 °F; 408 K) (decomposes)
0.0155 g/(100 mL) (20 °C)
1.42 x 10−20
Solubility Soluble in dilute aqueous solutions of acids and alkalis;
readily soluble in acetone, nitric acid and acetic acid
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Danger
H302, H332, H351, H360, H373, H410
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)
2
0
0
Related compounds
Other cations
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references
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