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Tin(IV) chloride hydrate, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Tin(IV) chloride hydrate is used in the formation of a xerogel via a cyanogel, a gel that has potential use in solid-state gas sensors. It is involved in the preparation of Indium tin oxide thin films by chemical vapor deposition method.
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Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 56°C |
Physical Form | Lump |
Quantity | 100 g |
Assay Percent Range | 98% |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water and alcohol. |
Formula Weight | 260.50 (Anhydrous) |
Chemical Name or Material | Tin(IV) chloride hydrate |
Safety and Handling

- Tin(IV) chloride hydrate
- Danger
- LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 3
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B
- H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- H318-Causes serious eye damage.
- H412-Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
- P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Stannic chloride, pentahydrate
RUO – Research Use Only
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