Appearance:
* White, crystalline solid.
* Often appears as a powder.
Odor:
* Odorless
Taste:
* Sweet, but highly toxic. Never taste it.
Solubility:
* Highly soluble in water.
* Soluble in ethanol and glycerol.
Density:
* 3.25 g/cm³
Melting point:
* 280 °C (536 °F)
Boiling point:
* Decomposes before reaching boiling point.
Other properties:
* Hygroscopic: Absorbs moisture from the air.
* Non-combustible: Does not readily burn.
Note: Lead(II) acetate is a highly toxic substance. It should be handled with extreme caution and always wear appropriate personal protective equipment when working with it.
