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White Lead

Description:

White lead is a white, powdery substance, also known as lead carbonate or basic lead carbonate. It is commonly used as a pigment in paint, as well as in various industrial applications.

Senses:

1. A white, powdery substance used as a pigment in paint.
2. A toxic compound containing lead, used in various industrial applications.

Usage:

As a pigment in paint:

"The artist used white lead to create vibrant highlights in their painting."

In industrial applications:

"White lead is commonly used as a filler in rubber production."

Possible Related Products:

• White Lead Paint
• Lead Test Kit
• Safety Goggles
• Industrial Gloves