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Tetraethyl Lead

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Definition: A highly toxic compound used as a gasoline additive. It causes acute toxic psychosis or chronic poisoning if inhaled or absorbed through the skin.      Other names Lead, Tetraethyl; Tetraethyllead
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
trimethyllead acetate  5711-19-3   Tetraethyl Lead/*analogs & derivatives. Arch Biochem Biophy1 1991;291(1):187
trimethyllead  7442-13-9   Tetraethyl Lead/*analogs & derivatives. Neurotoxicology (Forest Park Il) 1983;4(2):171
dimethyldiethyllead  1762-27-2   Tetraethyl Lead/*analogs & derivatives. J Forensic Sci Soc 1980;20(4):285
trimethylethyllead  1762-26-1   Tetraethyl Lead/*analogs & derivatives. J Forensic Sci Soc 1980;20(4):285
tetramethyllead  75-74-1   Tetraethyl Lead/*analogs & derivatives. Ann Occup Hyg 21:33;1978; Arch Environ Contam Toxicol 5(3):305;1977
tetraalkyl lead  0   Tetraethyl Lead/*analogs & derivatives. Am Ind Hyg Assoc J 40(5):372;1979; Anal Chem 49(6):823;1977; Nature 275(5682):738;1978

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