Tin(IV) chloride, 99.99%

Name: Tin(IV) chloride, 99.99%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-001004

About Tin(IV) chloride, 99.99%

Tin(IV) chloride is a synthetic reagent carrying the CAS registry number 7646-78-8, specified at 99.99% purity. With the molecular formula Cl4Sn, it has a molar mass of 260.5 g/mol. The IUPAC name is tetrachlorostannane. It is also known as Tin tetrachloride or Tetrachlorotin.

The product is provided as a liquid. Key physical data: a melting point of −33 °C and a density of 2.226 g/mL at 25 °C. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Key uses span organic synthesis, reaction development, medicinal chemistry and catalysis. It is used across academic and industrial research and polymers and plastics.

Standard pack sizes are 5 g, 25 g and 100 g, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
Reaction development
Medicinal chemistry
Catalysis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Tin(IV) chloride, 99.99%
Catalogue No.	VQ-001004
CAS Number	7646-78-8
IUPAC name	tetrachlorostannane
Molecular formula	Cl₄Sn
Molecular weight	260.5 g/mol
Exact mass	261.7747
Purity / assay	99.99%
HSN code	28273940
InChIKey	HPGGPRDJHPYFRM-UHFFFAOYSA-J
SMILES	Cl[Sn](Cl)(Cl)Cl
PubChem CID	24287

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Liquid
Melting point	−33 °C
Density	2.226 g/mL at 25 °C
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 0
TPSA	0 Å²
UN number	UN 1827
Synonyms	Tin tetrachloride, Tetrachlorotin, Tin perchloride, Tintetrachloride, Stannic tetrachloride, Stannane, tetrachloro-, Tin(IV) tetrachloride, Tin Chloride (sncl4), SnCl4, Tin Tetrachloride, anhydrous, Stagno (tetracloruro di), Tin perchloride(DOT)

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P260, P264, P273, P280, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P361 + P354, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P321, P363, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 7646-78-8

Stannic chloride, anhydrous, 99.5%

CAS: 7646-78-8
Formula: Cl₄Sn
MW: 260.5 g/mol

VQ-000984

Synthesis

Stannic chloride, anyhrous, 99%

CAS: 7646-78-8
Formula: Cl₄Sn
MW: 260.5 g/mol

VQ-000985

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Tin(IV) chloride, 99.99%?

The CAS Registry Number of Tin(IV) chloride, 99.99% is 7646-78-8. It is also known as Tin tetrachloride, Tetrachlorotin, Tin perchloride.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Tin(IV) chloride, 99.99%?

Tin(IV) chloride, 99.99% has the molecular formula Cl4Sn and a molecular weight of 260.5 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is tetrachlorostannane.

Which grade and pack sizes of Tin(IV) chloride, 99.99% can I order?

We supply Tin(IV) chloride, 99.99% in (99.99%) grade, in 5 g, 25 g, 100 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Tin(IV) chloride, 99.99%?

Yes. Every lot of Tin(IV) chloride, 99.99% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Tin(IV) chloride, 99.99% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Tin(IV) chloride, 99.99% is classified as hazardous (UN 1827), so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.