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Tin (IV) chloride
Tin(IV) chloride is a colorless, fuming liquid used as a catalyst in organic synthesis and as a reagent in the production of other tin compounds. It is highly reactive with moisture and serves in the manufacture of optical glass and semiconductor materials. CAS: 7647-78-8. Molekula supplies Tin(IV) chloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Tin(IV) chloride is a colorless, fuming liquid used as a catalyst in organic synthesis and as a reagent in the production of other tin compounds. It is highly reactive with moisture and serves in the manufacture of optical glass and semiconductor materials. CAS: 7647-78-8. Molekula supplies Tin(IV) chloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
Specifications available on request — see Documents below or contact our sales team.
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 7647-78-8 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
Safety & GHS
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is Tin (IV) chloride used for?
Tin(IV) chloride is primarily used as a catalyst in organic synthesis, particularly in Friedel-Crafts reactions, and as a reagent in the production of other tin compounds.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Tin (IV) chloride?
The chemical formula is SnCl₄, and its molecular weight is approximately 260.5 g/mol.
How should Tin (IV) chloride be stored?
It should be stored in a cool, dry place, tightly sealed, and protected from moisture and air to prevent hydrolysis.
What grade of Tin (IV) chloride does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies Tin(IV) chloride in reagent grade, suitable for laboratory and industrial applications.
Can Molekula supply Tin (IV) chloride in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Tin(IV) chloride in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a purchase of Tin (IV) chloride?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.
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