Tin(II) 2-ethylhexanoate, 95%

Name: Tin(II) 2-ethylhexanoate, 95%
SKU: ALFB23612.22

CAS: 301-10-0 | C16H30O4Sn | 405.122 g/mol

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Chemical Name or MaterialTin(II) 2-ethylhexanoate

CAS301-10-0

Health Hazard 1H317-H318-H361

Health Hazard 2GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.

Health Hazard 3P201-P202-P261-P272-P280g-P281-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P310-P333+P313-P363-P501c

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.

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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.

RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

Olsen, T. R.; Davis, L. L.; Nicolau, S. E.; Duncan, C. C.; Whitehead, D. C.; Van Horn, B. A.; Alexis, F. Non-invasive deep tissue imaging of iodine modified poly (caprolactone-co-1-4-oxepan-1, 5-dione) using X-ray. Acta Biomater. 2015, 20, 94-103.
Sosnowski, S.; Lewinski, P. L-Lactide polymerization catalysed by tin(II) 2-ethyl-hexanoate. A deeper look at chain transfer reactions. Polym. Chem. 2015, 6 (35), 6292-6296.