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Tin(II) 2-ethylhexanoate (CAS 301-10-0)

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Alternate Names:
2-Ethylhexanoic acid tin(II) salt; Stannous 2-ethylhexanoate; Stannous octoate
Application:
Tin(II) 2-ethylhexanoate is a polymerization catalyst
CAS Number:
301-10-0
Molecular Weight:
405.12
Molecular Formula:
C16H30O4Sn
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Tin(II) 2-ethylhexanoate is an organotin compound extensively employed in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. This colorless liquid possesses a pungent odor and exhibits solubility in organic solvents. Tin(II) 2-ethylhexanoate plays a vital role as an initiator for monomer polymerization and as a stabilizer for polymers. The compound has been instrumental in the synthesis of polyurethane, polystyrene, polyesters, polyamides, polycarbonates, polyureas, polysulfides, and polyimides. Tin(II) 2-ethylhexanoate acts as a Lewis acid catalyst during organic synthesis. It possesses strong Lewis acid properties, effectively activating various functional groups, including alcohols, amines, and carboxylic acids. Moreover, it has demonstrated efficacy in the activation of aldehydes and ketones.


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Tin(II) 2-ethylhexanoate, 100 g

sc-237109
100 g
$38.00

Tin(II) 2-ethylhexanoate, 1 kg

sc-237109A
1 kg
$208.00

Tin(II) 2-ethylhexanoate, 2 kg

sc-237109B
2 kg
$391.00