The Chemistry of Lead

LEAD OXIDE INFORMATION         3/14/2014

------------------------------------------- 56 different names, 6 different oxides

Chemical Name                            Chemical Formula                 Molar Mass (g/mol.)
8
LEAD OXIDE                               PbO                              223.2094
LEAD(II) OXIDE                           PbO                              223.2094
LEAD MONOXIDE                            PbO                              223.2094
LEAD(II) MONOXIDE                        PbO                              223.2094
PLUMBOUS OXIDE                           PbO                              223.2094
PLUMBOUS MONOXIDE                        PbO                              223.2094
LITHARGE (MINERAL)                       PbO                              223.2094
MASSICOT (MINERAL)                       PbO                              223.2094
8
LEAD OXIDE                               PbO2                             239.2089
LEAD(IV) OXIDE                           PbO2                             239.2089
LEAD DIOXIDE                             PbO2                             239.2089
LEAD(IV) DIOXIDE                         PbO2                             239.2089
PLUMBIC OXIDE                            PbO2                             239.2089
PLUMBIC DIOXIDE                          PbO2                             239.2089
LEAD SUPEROXIDE                          PbO2                             239.2089
SCRUTINYITE (MINERAL)                    PbO2                             239.2089
12
LEAD OXIDE                               Pb2O3                            462.4183
LEAD(II,IV) OXIDE                        Pb2O3                            462.4183
LEAD TRIOXIDE                            Pb2O3                            462.4183
LEAD(II,IV) TRIOXIDE                     Pb2O3                            462.4183
DILEAD OXIDE                             Pb2O3                            462.4183
DILEAD(II,IV) OXIDE                      Pb2O3                            462.4183
DILEAD TRIOXIDE                          Pb2O3                            462.4183
DILEAD(II,IV) TRIOXIDE                   Pb2O3                            462.4183
LEAD SESQUIOXIDE                         Pb2O3                            462.4183
LEAD(II,IV) SESQUIOXIDE                  Pb2O3                            462.4183
PLUMBOUS PLUMBIC OXIDE                   Pb2O3                            462.4183
PLUMBOUS PLUMBIC TRIOXIDE                Pb2O3                            462.4183
11
LEAD OXIDE                               Pb3O4                            685.6277
LEAD(II,II,IV) OXIDE                     Pb3O4                            685.6277
LEAD TETRAOXIDE                          Pb3O4                            685.6277
LEAD(II,II,IV) TETRAOXIDE                Pb3O4                            685.6277
TRILEAD TETRAOXIDE                       Pb3O4                            685.6277
TRILEAD(II,II,IV) TETRAOXIDE             Pb3O4                            685.6277
TRIPLUMBIC TETROXIDE                     Pb3O4                            685.6277
LEAD ORTHOPLUMBATE                       Pb3O4                            685.6277
LEAD OXIDE, RED                          Pb3O4                            685.6277
RED LEAD                                 Pb3O4                            685.6277
MINIUM (MINERAL)                         Pb3O4                            685.6277
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LEAD OXIDE                               2PbO•PbO2                        685.6277
LEAD(II,II,IV) OXIDE                     2PbO•PbO2                        685.6277
LEAD TETRAOXIDE                          2PbO•PbO2                        685.6277
LEAD(II,II,IV) TETRAOXIDE                2PbO•PbO2                        685.6277
TRILEAD TETRAOXIDE                       2PbO•PbO2                        685.6277
TRILEAD(II,II,IV TETRAOXIDE              2PbO•PbO2                        685.6277
TRIPLUMBIC TETROXIDE                     2PbO•PbO2                        685.6277
LEAD ORTHOPLUMBATE                       2PbO•PbO2                        685.6277
LEAD OXIDE, RED                          2PbO•PbO2                        685.6277
RED LEAD                                 2PbO•PbO2                        685.6277
MINIUM (MINERAL)                         2PbO•PbO2                        685.6277
2
LEAD OXIDE                               Pb12O19                          2790.5092
DODECALEAD OXIDE                         Pb12O19                          2790.5092
4
LEAD SUBOXIDE                            2PbO•Pb                          653.6289
LEAD OXIDE, GREY                         2PbO•Pb                          653.6289
LEAD SUBOXIDE                            Pb3O2                            653.6289
LEAD OXIDE, GREY                         Pb3O2                            653.6289
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                             Lead oxide multiples
Lead Oxide Name      Good    (no good, not used)                                   Physical configuration
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LEAD(II) Oxide        1,1    2,2  3,3  4,4    ...    Number to left of comma       Pb = O
LEAD(IV) Oxide        1,2    2,4  3,6  4,8    ...    is number of Lead atoms.      O = Pb = O
LEAD(II,IV) Oxide     2,3    4,6  6,9  8,12   ...    Number to right of comma
LEAD(II,II,IV) Oxide  3,4    6,8  9,12 12,16  ...    is number of oxygen atoms.
LEAD(II,IV,IV) Oxide  3,5    6,10 9,15 12,20  ...   < 3,5 Not found but may exist.

                  Modern
Archaic           Name
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PLUMBOUS        = LEAD(II)   Four archaic, superseded, deprecated
PLUMBITE (rare) = LEAD(II)   or otherwise discarded names or terms.
PLUMBIC         = LEAD(IV)
PLUMBATE (rare) = LEAD(IV)