#46000
Lead White
Lead Carbonate, contains lead, toxic
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Safety Information
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GHS07
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GHS09
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GHS08-2
Health Hazard
Signal word: Danger
H332: Harmful if inhaled.
H360Df: May damage the unborn child. Suspected of damaging fertility.
H373: May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.EUH201/201A: Warning contains lead! Should not be used on surfaces liable to be chewed or sucked by children. .
P273: Avoid release to the environment.
P301+P312: If swallowed: Call a poison center or physician if you feel unwell.
P312: Call a poison center or physician if you feel unwell.
Handling and Warnings
Contains lead. Toxic. Do not use for paint of objects which could be licked or chewed by children.
Only permitted for the restoration of art works as well as historically protected buildings, only if the use of substitutes is impossible.
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- Chemical description: Lead carbonate, synth. Cerusite
- Chemical Formula: PbCO3
- Lightfastness - thinned: 8 (1 is bad, 8 is best)
- Lightfastness - medium: 8 (1 is bad, 8 is best)
- Lightfastness - concentrated: 8 (1 is bad, 8 is best)
- ColorIndex: PW 1.77596
- Suitability: Acrylics, Oil, Tempera, Watercolor / Gouache
- Colors: White
- Forms: powder
- Solubility in water: practically insoluble
- Boiling point: 220°C
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For which application / techniques is Lead White suitable?
Lead White is suitable for Tempera, Watercolor / Gouache, Oil, Acrylics -
What color has Lead White?
Lead White has the color White. -
What Colorindex has Lead White?
Lead White has the Colorindex PW 1.77596. -
How lightfast is Lead White?
Lead White has the lightfastness thinned = 8, medium = 8, concentrated = 8 (1 is bad, 8 is best).