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265640

Tin

powder, <150 μm, 99.5% trace metals basis

Synonym(s):

Sn

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
Sn
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
118.71
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
11101716
EC Number:
231-141-8
MDL number:
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Quality Level

assay

99.5% trace metals basis

form

powder

reaction suitability

core: tin, reagent type: catalyst

resistivity

11 μΩ-cm, 20°C

particle size

<150 μm

bp

2270 °C (lit.)

mp

231.9 °C (lit.)

density

7.310 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

[Sn]

InChI

1S/Sn

InChI key

ATJFFYVFTNAWJD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Tin is an efficient catalyst for the polycondensation of lactic acid to synthesize poly(lactic acid).

Application

With HCl, reduces a variety of functional groups; stereoselective allylation of carbonyl compounds; in situ generation of tin enolates for directed aldol reactions.


Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves



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Improving lactic acid melt polycondensation: The role of co-catalyst
Marques DS, et al.
Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 128, 2145-2151 (2013)
P Olmedo et al.
Environment international, 59, 63-72 (2013-06-25)
Although fish intake has potential health benefits, the presence of metal contamination in seafood has raised public health concerns. In this study, levels of mercury, cadmium, lead, tin and arsenic have been determined in fresh, canned and frozen fish and
D B Shpakovsky et al.
Dalton transactions (Cambridge, England : 2003), 41(48), 14568-14582 (2012-10-12)
Four new organotin(IV) complexes of bis-(2,6-di-tert-butylphenol)tin(IV) dichloride [(tert-Bu-)(2)(HO-Ph)](2)SnCl(2) (1) with the heterocyclic thioamides 2-mercapto-pyrimidine (PMTH), 2-mercapto-4-methyl-pyrimidine (MPMTH), 2-mercapto-pyridine (PYTH) and 2-mercapto-benzothiazole (MBZTH), of formulae {[(tert-Bu-)(2)(HO-Ph)](2)Sn(PMT)(2)} (2), {[(tert-Bu-)(2)(HO-Ph)](2)Sn(MPMT)(2)} (3), {[(tert-Bu-)(2)(HO-Ph)](2)SnCl(PYT)} (4) and {[(tert-Bu-)(2)(HO-Ph)](2)SnCl(MBZT)} (5), have been synthesized and characterized by elemental