Description

Tin(IV) Fluoride is a high-purity inorganic compound, also known as stannic fluoride, valued for its role as a versatile fluorinating agent and precursor in advanced material synthesis. Its primary commercial importance lies in its ability to introduce fluorine atoms into molecules and materials, enabling the production of specialized chemicals and functional coatings. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities in the electronics, chemical synthesis, and specialty glass industries seeking reliable, high-quality fluorination reagents.

Application

• Fluorinating Agent in Organic Synthesis: Used to introduce fluorine atoms into organic molecules for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty materials.
• Precursor for Thin Films & Coatings: Employed in Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) and Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) to create tin oxide or fluoride-based coatings for electronics and optics.
• Catalyst & Catalyst Support: Acts as a catalyst or catalyst support in various fluorination and polymerization reactions.
• Glass & Ceramic Manufacturing: Used as an additive to modify the optical and chemical resistance properties of specialty glasses and ceramics.
• Dental Care Product Formulation: Serves as a source of fluoride and tin in certain professional dental treatment products for enamel protection.
• Laboratory Reagent: A key reagent in research and development for exploring new fluorination methodologies and material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tin(IV) Fluoride
CAS No.	7783-62-2
Molecular Formula	F4Sn
Molecular Weight	194.70 g/mol
Synonyms	Stannic Fluoride; Tin Tetrafluoride; Fluoristan; Tin Fluoride (SnF4); Tetrafluorostannane; UNII-2P299M5G6B
EINECS	232-016-0

Quality Control

Our Tin(IV) Fluoride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards for industrial and research applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, impurity profiles, and physical characteristics to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and reliability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. The container should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Store away from strong alkalis and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White crystalline solid or powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Tin(IV) Fluoride)	≥ 98.0 %
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.1 %
Sulfate (SO4)	≤ 0.05 %
Iron (Fe)	≤ 0.01 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 0.005 %
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0 %

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