Organotin compounds are based on tin with hydrocarbon substituents and commonly have an oxidation state of tin(IV). Available in various chemical compositions, these compounds have multiple industrial and research applications.
Formula Weight: 416.82 SMILES: [HH].[HH].C(F)(F)(F)S( Health Hazard 3: P260-P264b-P280-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P363-P501c. Synonym: tin ii trifluoromethanesulfonate.
Di-n-butyltin dilaurate is used as a catalyst for the production of polyurethanes as well as for the transesterification reactions. It is involved in the vulcanization of silicones and a stabilizer in polyvinyl chloride (PVC).