Danger GHS08GHS09 NOAEL Data SVHC Prop 65 REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

Lead(II) acetate

Also known as: Lead(2+) acetate), Plumbous acetate, Acetic acid, lead(2+) salt, Acetic acid, lead(2 +) salt, Acetic acid lead(2+) salt (+7 more)

CAS 301-04-2

Lead(II) acetate (CAS 301-04-2) is a chemical substance with GHS signal word Danger; key hazard signal: H360Df; H373 **; H400; H410. Key regulatory status: SVHC Candidate List, California Proposition 65, REACH registered, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from ECHA CLP, EPA ToxValDB, AICIS, ECHA REACH, ECHA SVHC, CA Prop 65, ILO ICSC.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
29
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
0
SOURCE eu clp annex vi
GHS signal
Danger

Chemical Identity

CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.

SOURCE DSSTox identifiers 18 fields
Name
Lead(II) acetate
CAS Number
301-04-2
DTXSID
DTXSID6020773
Molecular Formula
2C2H4O2.Pb
InChI Key
GUWSLQUAAYEZAF-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Monoisotopic Mass
328.018911
Synonyms
Lead(2+) acetate)Plumbous acetateAcetic acid, lead(2+) saltAcetic acid, lead(2 +) saltAcetic acid lead(2+) saltCaswell No. 523AEINECS 206-104-4EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 048001NSC 75797RCRA waste number U144Unichem PBAUNII-KL498O6790

Substance of Very High Concern (SVHC)

Candidate List status and reason under the ECHA REACH SVHC program.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
SubstanceReasonIncluded
Lead di(acetate)Toxic for reproduction (Article 57c)16-Dec-2013

California Proposition 65

California OEHHA listing status and toxicity category.

SOURCE California OEHHA Proposition 65 List 1 records
ChemicalToxicity TypeCancerDevelopmentalListed
-cancerYesNo-

GHS / CLP Classification

EU harmonized hazard classification, hazard statements, pictograms, and signal word.

SOURCE EU CLP Annex VI (ECHA) 1 classifications
Hazard ClassH-StatementsPictogramsSignal
Repr. 1A; STOT RE 2 *; Aquatic Acute 1; Aquatic Chronic 1H360Df; H373 **; H400; H410GHS08; GHS09Danger

ICSC Chemical Safety

International Chemical Safety Card hazard and exposure summary.

SOURCE ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards 1 records
FieldValue
GHS Signal WordDANGER
GHS Hazard StatementsSuspected of causing cancer May damage fertility or the unborn child May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Short-term EffectsThe substance is irritating to the eyes. The substance may cause effects on the blood and central nervous system. This may result in haemolytic anaemia, nervous disorders and kidney impairment. The effects may be delayed. Medical observation is indicated.
Long-term EffectsThe substance may have effects on the blood, bone marrow, cardiovascular system, kidneys and nervous system. This may result in anaemia, increase of blood pressure, paralysis, kidney impairment and behavioural effects. This substance is possibly carcinogenic to humans. Causes serious reproductive toxicity in humans.
Routes of ExposureThe substance can be absorbed into the body by inhalation and by ingestion.

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 29 of 29 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
SQEoral=23ug/dayCalifornia Proposition 65 NSRL--California Proposition 65
SQEoral=23ug/dayCalifornia Proposition 65 NSRL--California Proposition 65
SQEoral=23ug/dayCalifornia Proposition 65 NSRL--California Proposition 65
SQEoral=23ug/dayCalifornia Proposition 65 NSRL--California Proposition 65
SQEcancerlisting typeCalifornia Proposition 65 listing--California Proposition 65
SQEcancerlisting typeCalifornia Proposition 65 listing--California Proposition 65
SQEcancerlisting typeCalifornia Proposition 65 listing--California Proposition 65
SQEcancerlisting typeCalifornia Proposition 65 listing--California Proposition 65
KL498O6790UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
KL498O6790UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
KL498O6790UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
KL498O6790UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
=0.32mg/kg bw/dayLOECoralDogToxValDB_ECOTOX
=1.14mg/kg bw/dayLOECoralDogToxValDB_ECOTOX
=3.1mg/kg bw/dayLOECoralDogToxValDB_ECOTOX
=4.836mg/kg bw/dayLOECoralRatToxValDB_ECOTOX
=88.14mg/kg bw/dayLOECoralRatToxValDB_ECOTOX
=51.3mg/kg bw/dayLOELinjectionMouseToxValDB_ECOTOX
=250ppmLOELoralRatToxValDB_ECOTOX
=1.404mg/kg bw/dayNOECoralRatToxValDB_ECOTOX
=10.998mg/kg bw/dayNOECoralRatToxValDB_ECOTOX
=11.52mg/kg bw/dayNOECoralDogToxValDB_ECOTOX
=42.744mg/kg bw/dayNOECoralRatToxValDB_ECOTOX
=163.956mg/kg bw/dayNOECoralRatToxValDB_ECOTOX
=15mg/LNOELoralRatToxValDB_ECOTOX
=30mg/LNOELoralRatToxValDB_ECOTOX
=60mg/LNOELoralRatToxValDB_ECOTOX
=200mg/LNOELoralMouseToxValDB_ECOTOX
=1000mg/LNOELoralRatToxValDB_ECOTOX

Showing 29 of 29 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
RegisteredLead di(acetate)206-104-4ECHA overview →

Australian Status (AICIS)

Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.

SOURCE AICIS inventory 1 records
Inventory Status
listed

Cosmetic Safety Profile

Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
prohibited
Max
-
Category
contaminant
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Food Safety Data

Same-CAS food additive, ADI, and GRAS records where available.

SOURCE EFSA / FDA GRAS 1 records

1 food-safety record found.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GHS hazard classification for Lead(II) acetate?

Lead(II) acetate (CAS 301-04-2) is classified under EU CLP Annex VI as Repr. 1A; STOT RE 2 *; Aquatic Acute 1; Aquatic Chronic 1 with signal word Danger. Hazard statements: H360Df; H373 **; H400; H410. Source: EU CLP Annex VI (ECHA).

What is the NOAEL for Lead(II) acetate?

Lead(II) acetate has 29 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is oral=23 ug/day. Source: California Proposition 65.

Is Lead(II) acetate on the California Proposition 65 list?

Yes, Lead(II) acetate is listed under California Proposition 65 for cancer. Source: California OEHHA Proposition 65.

Is Lead(II) acetate a Substance of Very High Concern (SVHC)?

Yes, Lead(II) acetate is listed on the ECHA REACH Candidate List as a Substance of Very High Concern. Reason: Toxic for reproduction (Article 57c). Source: ECHA SVHC Candidate List.

Is Lead(II) acetate used in cosmetics?

Yes, Lead(II) acetate is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Lead Acetate. View the full cosmetic safety profile on the ingredient page for detailed safety data, SCCS opinions, and regulatory status.

Where does the safety data for Lead(II) acetate come from?

Safety data is sourced from ECHA CLP Annex VI, EPA ToxValDB, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, ECHA REACH, ECHA SVHC Candidate List, California Proposition 65, ILO/WHO ICSC, CosIng / Ingredients DB, EFSA / FDA GRAS. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Does Lead(II) acetate have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?

Lead(II) acetate is prohibited in EU cosmetics but has active industrial GHS classifications (H360Df, H373, H400, H410).

Is Lead(II) acetate used outside industrial chemicals?

Lead(II) acetate also appears in cosmetics, food safety databases.