LEAD ACID ARSENATE Chemical Properties
MF: AsHO4Pb
MW: 347.13
APPEARANCE: ODOURLESS WHITE HEAVY POWDER
Melting point (decomposes): about 280°C
Relative density (water=1): 5.79
LEAD ACID ARSENATE Toxicity Data With Reference
1. | | orl-rat LD50:100 mg/kg | | PCOC** Pesticide Chemicals Official Compendium ,Association of the American Pesticide Control Officials, Inc.(Topeka, KS.: )1966,653. |
2. | | orl-mus LD50:1526 mg/kg | | GISAAA Gigiena i Sanitariya. 51 (1)(1986),74. |
3. | | ipr-mus LD50:128 mg/kg | | GISAAA Gigiena i Sanitariya. 51 (1)(1986),74. |
4. | | orl-rbt LD50:100 mg/kg | | JPIFAN Japan Pesticide Information.(3)(1970),5. |
5. | | orl-ckn LD50:450 mg/kg | | PCOC** Pesticide Chemicals Official Compendium ,Association of the American Pesticide Control Officials, Inc.(Topeka, KS.: )1966,653. |
LEAD ACID ARSENATE Consensus Reports
IARC Cancer Review: Human Sufficient Evidence IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man . 23 , 1980,p. 39.(World Health Organization, Internation Agency for Research on Cancer,Lyon, France.: ) (Single copies can be ordered from WHO Publications Centre U.S.A., 49 Sheridan Avenue, Albany, NY 12210) ; Animal Inadequate Evidence IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man . 1 , 1972,p. 40.(World Health Organization, Internation Agency for Research on Cancer,Lyon, France.: ) (Single copies can be ordered from WHO Publications Centre U.S.A., 49 Sheridan Avenue, Albany, NY 12210) ; IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man . 1 , 1972,p. 40.(World Health Organization, Internation Agency for Research on Cancer,Lyon, France.: ) (Single copies can be ordered from WHO Publications Centre U.S.A., 49 Sheridan Avenue, Albany, NY 12210) . Arsenic and its compounds, as well as lead and its compounds, are on the Community Right-To-Know List. Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.
LEAD ACID ARSENATE Safety Profile
Hazard Codes: T,N
Risk Statements: 45-61-23/25-33-50/53-62
Safety Statements: 53-45-60-61
Confirmed human carcinogen. A poison by ingestion. Used as an insecticide and herbicide. When heated to decomposition it emits very toxic fumes of As and Pb. See also ARSENIC COMPOUNDS and LEAD COMPOUNDS.
LEAD ACID ARSENATE Standards and Recommendations
OSHA PEL: TWA 0.05 mg(Pb)/m3; 0.01 mg(As)/m3; Cancer Hazard
ACGIH TLV: TWA 0.01 mg/m3; Confirmed Human Carcinogen; BEI: 35 μ (As)/L inorganic arsenic and methylated metabolites in urine
NIOSH REL: (Inorganic Lead) TWA 0.10 mg(Pb)/m3; (Inorganic Arsenic) CL 0.002 mg(As)/m3/15M
DOT Classification: 6.1; Label: Poison
LEAD ACID ARSENATE Specification
STORAGE: Provision to contain effluent from fire extinguishing. Separated from food and feedstuffs. Well closed.