Di-n-butyltin dichloride, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Organotin intermediate.Di-n-butyltin dichloride is used as an organotin intermediate. It serves as heat and light stabilizer for polyvinyl chloride plastics. It is also used in the preparation of methyl 2-(methoxycarbonylmethyl)-5-iodobenzene by reacting with 2,5-diiodobenzoic acid. It acts as an esterification catalyst and a veterinary vermicide and tapeworm remedy. Further, it is used as ion exchange agent, process regulators and processing aids.

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