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Tin(IV) chloride, 1M solution in Dichloromethane

SKU 90026999 CAS 7646-78-8 Cl4Sn MW 260.52 Available on enquiry

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Tin(IV) chloride, 1M solution in dichloromethane is a reactive inorganic tin halide reagent used in organic synthesis, particularly in electrophilic substitutions and as a Lewis acid catalyst. It is a clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid. CAS: 7646-78-8, Molecular formula: Cl₄Sn, Molecular weight: 260.52 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies Tin(IV) chloride, 1M solution in dichloromethane from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90026999
CAS Number
7646-78-8
IUPAC Name
tetrachlorostannane
EC Number
231-588-9
Molecular Formula
Cl4Sn
Molecular Weight
260.52
Exact Mass
261.7747
SMILES
Cl[Sn](Cl)(Cl)Cl
InChIKey
HPGGPRDJHPYFRM-UHFFFAOYSA-J
InChI
InChI=1S/4ClH.Sn/h4*1H;/q;;;;+4/p-4
PubChem CID
24287

Synonyms

  • SnCl4
  • Stannane, tetrachloro-
  • STANNIC CHLORIDE
  • Stannic tetrachloride
  • Tetrachlorotin
  • Tin Chloride (sncl4)
  • Tin perchloride
  • Tin tetrachloride
  • Tin(IV) tetrachloride
  • Zinntetrachlorid

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Frequently asked questions

What is Tin(IV) chloride, 1M in dichloromethane used for?

It is commonly used as a Lewis acid catalyst in organic synthesis, particularly in Friedel-Crafts reactions and other electrophilic transformations.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Tin(IV) chloride?

The formula is Cl4Sn and the molecular weight is 260.52 g/mol.

How should Tin(IV) chloride, 1M in dichloromethane be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.

What grade is available for this product?

This product is available as a high-purity reagent grade suitable for laboratory and synthetic applications.

Can Molekula supply Tin(IV) chloride, 1M in dichloromethane in bulk?

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

What documentation comes with an order of this product?

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

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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