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Tin(II) 2-ethylhexanoate, 95%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: B23612.22
100 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Tin(II) 2-ethylhexanoate, 95%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: B23612.22
100 g, Each
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Catalog number: B23612.22
also known as B23612-22
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
301-10-0
IUPAC Name
λ²-tin(2+) bis(2-ethylhexanoate)
Molecular Formula
C16H30O4Sn
InChI Key
KSBAEPSJVUENNK-UHFFFAOYNA-L
SMILES
[Sn++].CCCCC(CC)C([O-])=O.CCCCC(CC)C([O-])=O
Identification (FTIR)
Conforms
Appearance (Color)
Clear colorless to yellow
Assay from Supplier's CofA
≥94.0 to ≤106.0% (based on Sn EA)
Elemental Analysis
Tin (Sn) : 27.55-31.06%
Form
Viscous liquid

Description

Tin(II) 2-ethylhexanoate is used as a polymerization initiator in polylactic acid production. It acts as an intermediate as well as a catalyst for urethane foams, a lubricant, addition agent and a stabilizer for transformer oils.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Tin(II) 2-ethylhexanoate is used as a polymerization initiator in polylactic acid production. It acts as an intermediate as well as a catalyst for urethane foams, a lubricant, addition agent and a stabilizer for transformer oils.

Solubility
Miscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
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