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    In surface coating: Catalysts and driers

    …determined that the presence of lead oxide pigments such as red lead caused oil-based coatings to cure more rapidly and thoroughly than in their absence. The reactive species that causes this reaction is the Pb2+ ion, which forms organic salts with the fatty acid components of the drying oil. The…

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