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Stannous fluoride
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Stannous fluoride is a water-soluble tin(II) fluoride compound primarily used in dental care for its antibacterial properties and ability to strengthen tooth enamel. It is commonly found in toothpaste, mouthwashes, and professional dental treatments to prevent cavities and reduce plaque. Stannous fluoride has a CAS number of 7783-47-3, with the molecular formula SnF2 and a molecular weight of 156.7068. It is stored at ambient conditions and carries a **Danger** signal word due to its toxicity. Molekula supplies stannous fluoride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White powder |
| Grade | USP |
| pH | 2.8 - 3.5 (4% w/w, aq.) |
| Loss on Drying | ≤ 0.2% |
| Assay | ⩾ 99.0% |
| Iron (Fe) | ≤ 0.001% |
| Lead (Pb) | ≤ 0.001% |
| Mercury (Hg) | ≤ 0.0002% |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤ 0.0003% |
| Tin (Sn) | ≥ 75.0% |
| Antimony (Sb) | ≤ 0.005% |
| Fluoride (F-) | 22.3 - 25.5% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Transport Class | 8 (6.1) |
| Packing Group | II |
| Acidity | Acid |
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White, monoclinic crystalline powder |
| Melting Point | 213 °C |
| Boiling Point | 850 °C |
Source: PubChem CID 24550 (HSDB, ICSC)
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90028738 |
| CAS Number | 7783-47-3 |
| IUPAC Name | difluorotin |
| Molecular Formula | SnF2 |
| Molecular Weight | 156.7068 |
| Exact Mass | 157.899 |
| SMILES | F[Sn]F |
| InChIKey | ANOBYBYXJXCGBS-UHFFFAOYSA-L |
| InChI | InChI=1S/2FH.Sn/h2*1H;/q;;+2/p-2 |
| PubChem CID | 24550 |
| UN Number | UN2923 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 2826.19.9000 |
| Tariff Code | 2826199090 |
Safety & GHS
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Corrosive
GHS05
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Toxic
GHS06
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Hazardous to the Environment
GHS09
Hazard statements
- EUH031 Contact with acids liberates toxic gas
- H290 May be corrosive to metals
- H301 Toxic if swallowed
- H314 (sub cat. 1B) Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H411 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
- P303+361 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse with water/shower
- P501 Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in English, English (US), French, German, Italian, Spanish.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.
Synonyms
- Crest
- Easygel
- Iradicar SnF2
- Iradicav SnF2
- Stancare
- Stanide
- Stop
- Tin bifluoride
- Tin difluoride
- Tin Fluoride (SnF2)
Frequently asked questions
What is stannous fluoride primarily used for?
Stannous fluoride (SnF₂) is primarily used in dental care products like toothpaste and mouthwashes to prevent tooth decay and promote remineralization of enamel.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of stannous fluoride?
The chemical formula is **SnF₂**, and the molecular weight is **156.7068 g/mol**.
What safety classification does stannous fluoride have?
Stannous fluoride is classified with the **Signal Word: Danger** due to its hazardous properties.
How should stannous fluoride be stored?
Store stannous fluoride at **ambient temperature** in a dry, well-ventilated area, away from incompatible substances.
Does Molekula supply stannous fluoride in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can supply stannous fluoride in bulk, with quantities tailored to your specific requirements.
What documentation comes with an order of stannous fluoride?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS/SDS)**, and a **Packing List** for compliance and safety.
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