Plumbi Oxidum, B. and U.S.P. Oxide of Lead. PbO; 223
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This section is from the book "A Text-Book Of Pharmacology, Therapeutics And Materia Medica", by T. Lauder Brunton. Also available from Amazon: A text-book of pharmacology, therapeutics and materia medica.
Plumbi Oxidum, B. and U.S.P. Oxide of Lead. PbO; 223
Character. - In heavy scales of a pale brick-red colour.
Solubility and Reactions. - Completely soluble without effervescence in diluted nitric and acetic acids, either solution, when neutral, giving the reactions of lead (p. 698). It should contain no copper.
Preparation. - By roasting lead in a current of air.
Preparations in which Oxide of Lead is Used.
Eraplastrum Plumbi.
., Saponis Fuscum.
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