Description

Tin(IV) Acetate is a high-purity organotin compound with the CAS number 2800-96-6, serving as a versatile precursor and catalyst in advanced material synthesis. This compound is critical for introducing tin into organic matrices, enabling precise control over material properties in specialized manufacturing processes. It is essential for industries focused on developing functional coatings, specialty polymers, and novel electronic materials where controlled chemical reactivity is paramount.

Application

• Catalyst Precursor: Used as a key starting material in the synthesis of specialized catalysts for esterification and transesterification reactions.
• Polymer Additive: Functions as a stabilizer and cross-linking agent in the production of high-performance polymers and resins.
• Thin Film Deposition: Serves as a precursor in chemical vapor deposition (CVD) and atomic layer deposition (ALD) processes for creating tin oxide (SnO2) coatings on glass, semiconductors, and sensors.
• Electronics Manufacturing: Employed in the formulation of conductive pastes and the fabrication of transparent conductive oxides (TCOs) for optoelectronic devices.
• Ceramic Glaze & Pigment Production: Acts as a source of tin for developing unique colors, opacifiers, and finishes in specialty ceramics and glass.
• Organic Synthesis: Utilized as a Lewis acid catalyst or reagent in specific organic transformations, such as Friedel-Crafts acylations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tin(IV) Acetate
CAS No.	2800-96-6
Molecular Formula	C8H12O8Sn
Molecular Weight	354.88 g/mol
Synonyms	Stannic Acetate; Tetraacetoxytin; Tin Tetraacetate; Acetic Acid, Tin(4+) Salt; Tetrakis(acetoxy)tin; Tin(4+) Acetate; Acetic Acid Tin(IV) Salt; Tetraacetyltin
EINECS	220-540-1

Quality Control

Our Tin(IV) Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed against stringent internal specifications, which typically include assay, identification, and impurity profile checks via modern analytical techniques. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Assay (Tin content)	≥ 33.0 % (as Sn)
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0 %
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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