c2h5cl+na-pb=pb\[c2h5]4+nacl+pb , here what is the name of p... | Chemistry - Organometallic Compounds | SolveeIt | Solveeit

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Question

c2h5cl+na-pb=pb[c2h5]4+nacl+pb , here what is the name of pb[c2h5]4?

Answer

Tetraethyllead

Explanation

Solution

The given compound is $\text{Pb[C2H5]4}$ .

$\text{Pb}$ represents Lead.
$\text{C2H5}$ represents the ethyl group ( $\text{CH3CH2-}$ ).
The subscript '4' indicates that there are four ethyl groups attached to the lead atom.

Therefore, the compound is named Tetraethyllead.