What is Lead carbonate?
[[File:Uhličitan olovnatý.PNG|thumb|Lead carbonate]] '''Lead carbonate''' is a compound composed of [[lead]] and [[carbonate]] [[ion]]s. It contains lead in the +2 [[oxidation state]]. It is made by mixing [[lead(II) acetate]] and [[carbon dioxide]]. It does not dissolve in water. It is poisonous because it has lead in it. It produces [[lead(II) oxide]] when heated. ==Related pages== *[[Lead(IV) oxide]] *[[Lead nitrate]] *[[Lead]] {{chem-stub}} [[Category:Lead compounds]] [[Category:Carbonates]]