Description

Tin (II) Acetylacetonate is an organotin compound where tin is coordinated with acetylacetonate ligands, serving as a versatile precursor and catalyst. This compound is valued for its role in facilitating specific chemical transformations and depositing tin-containing films in advanced material synthesis. It is primarily utilized by researchers and industrial chemists working in catalysis, polymer stabilization, and the development of electronic materials.

Application

• Catalysis: Acts as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in organic synthesis reactions, including esterification and transesterification processes.
• Polymer Additive: Used as a stabilizer or curing agent in the production of specific polymers and silicone resins.
• Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD): Serves as a volatile precursor for depositing tin oxide (SnO2) thin films on substrates for electronic and optoelectronic applications.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the sol-gel synthesis of hybrid organic-inorganic materials and nanocomposites.
• Surface Modification: Used to impart specific functional properties to material surfaces.
• Laboratory Reagent: Functions as a standard or reagent in analytical and research chemistry for tin-related studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tin (II) Acetylacetonate
CAS No.	16009-86-2
Molecular Formula	C10H14O4Sn
Molecular Weight	308.92 g/mol
Synonyms	Stannous Acetylacetonate; Tin Bis(acetylacetonate); Tin(2+) Bis(2,4-pentanedionate); Bis(2,4-pentanedionato)tin; Sn(acac)2; Stannous 2,4-pentanedionate; Tin Diacetylacetonate; Tin(II) 2,4-Pentanedionate
EINECS	240-151-1

Quality Control

Our Tin (II) Acetylacetonate is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency. Each lot undergoes rigorous quality testing, including purity assay and identification, to meet high-grade chemical standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Tin content)	≥ 38.0 %
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0 %
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0 %

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.