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Tributyltin hydride

CAS 688-73-3 SnH(C4H9)3 MW 291.06 Made to order

Tributyltin hydride is a organotin compound used primarily as a reducing agent and radical scavenger in organic synthesis. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid, highly toxic, and requires careful handling. CAS: 688-73-3, Molecular formula: SnH(C4H9)3, Molecular weight: 291.06 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C in a cool, dark place. Hazardous: signal word Danger. Molekula supplies Tributyltin hydride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Overview

Tributyltin hydride is a organotin compound used primarily as a reducing agent and radical scavenger in organic synthesis. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid, highly toxic, and requires careful handling. CAS: 688-73-3, Molecular formula: SnH(C4H9)3, Molecular weight: 291.06 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C in a cool, dark place. Hazardous: signal word Danger. Molekula supplies Tributyltin hydride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Clear colourless liquid
Assay ⩾ 98.0%
Identification (RAMAN) Conforms to structure

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature 2 to 8 °C
Flash Point 40 C
Transport Class 6.1 (3)
Packing Group III
Shelf Life 24 months
Acidity Neutral

Identification

Property Value
CAS Number 688-73-3
Molecular Formula SnH(C4H9)3
Molecular Weight 291.06
SMILES CCCC[SnH](CCCC)CCCC
EC / UN Number 3019
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 2931200000
Tariff Code 2931200000

Safety & GHS

Danger
  • GHS pictogram — Flammable Flammable GHS02
  • GHS pictogram — Oxidizing Oxidizing GHS03
  • GHS pictogram — Corrosive Corrosive GHS05
  • GHS pictogram — Toxic Toxic GHS06

Hazard statements

  • EUH014 Reacts violently with water
  • H226 Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H301 Toxic if swallowed
  • H312 Harmful in contact with skin
  • H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H360FD May damage fertility. May damage the unborn child.
  • H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
  • H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

  • P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P273 Avoid release to the environment
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
  • P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
  • P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

Documents

Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

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Pricing & pack sizes

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Synonyms

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Frequently asked questions

What is Tributyltin hydride used for?

It is primarily used as a reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in radical reactions such as dehalogenation and C–H functionalization.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Tributyltin hydride?

The formula is SnH(C4H9)3 and the molecular weight is 291.06 g/mol.

How should Tributyltin hydride be stored?

It should be stored at temperatures between 2 to 8 °C and kept away from light and moisture.

What grade is available for Tributyltin hydride?

It is available in technical grade; specific purity details are provided upon request.

Can Molekula supply Tributyltin hydride in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Tributyltin hydride in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with a purchase of Tributyltin hydride?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.

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