Lead(IV) oxide is used in the manufacture of matches, pyrotechnics, dyes and other chemicals. It is also has several important applications in electrochemistry, in particular in the positive plates of lead acid batteries.
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ApplicationsLead(IV) oxide is used in the manufacture of matches, pyrotechnics, dyes and other chemicals. It is also has several important applications in electrochemistry, in particular in the positive plates of lead acid batteries.
SolubilityInsoluble in water. Soluble in dil.HCl.
NotesStore in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.