Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, potassium, sodium. Toxicology Toxic by ingestion or inhalation. Solid lead is believed to present a relatively low hazard to health, but it is a cumulative poison, and can cause serious harm if inhaled as a powder, or ingested over a long period.
Most lead salts are very poisonous.
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