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2-(Tributylstannyl)furan

CAS 118486-94-5C16H30OSnChemical Synthesis

2-(Tributylstannyl)furan (CAS: 118486-94-5; Formula: C16H30OSn) is an organotin compound with a molecular weight of 357.12 g/mol. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in cross-coupling reactions. This reagent is utilized for introducing the furan moiety into complex organic structures, finding application in the development of novel materials and pharmaceutical intermediates. Its specific chemical properties make it a useful tool for chemists engaged in advanced synthetic endeavours.

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2-(Tributylstannyl)furan (C16H30OSn) — chemical structure, CAS 118486-94-5; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Chemical SynthesisOrganometallic ReagentsOrganotinOrganotins
01 /Applications

Organometallic Reagent in Cross-Coupling

2-(Tributylstannyl)furan acts as a stannane coupling partner in various palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions, such as Stille coupling. This enables the efficient formation of carbon-carbon bonds by linking the furan ring to diverse organic electrophiles.

Synthesis of Heterocyclic Compounds

It is employed in the construction of complex heterocyclic systems containing a furan core. The furan ring is a prevalent structural motif in many biologically active molecules and advanced materials.

Precursor for Functionalized Furans

Through subsequent chemical transformations, the furan ring derived from this stannane can be further functionalized. This allows for the creation of a wide array of substituted furan derivatives with tailored properties.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight357.12
Empirical formulaC16H30OSn
Assay97%
Boiling point90 °C/0.1 mmHg(lit.)
Density1.134 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.494(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Toxic (GHS06)
Toxic
GHS hazard pictogram: Health hazard (GHS08)
Health hazard
GHS hazard pictogram: Environmental hazard (GHS09)
Environmental hazard
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H301Toxic if swallowed
  • H312Harmful in contact with skin
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged exposure
  • H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects

Precautionary statements

  • P273Avoid release to the environment
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P301IF SWALLOWED
  • P305IF IN EYES
  • P314Get medical attention if you feel unwell
  • P501Dispose of contents and container per local regulations
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point113 °C / 235.4 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2788 6.1 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-28

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
118486-94-5
MDL number
MFCD00192512
PubChem substance
24865939
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2-(Tributylstannyl)furan used for?

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2-(Tributylstannyl)furan is primarily used as an organometallic reagent in organic synthesis, particularly for Stille cross-coupling reactions to introduce the furan moiety into target molecules.

What is the CAS number and formula for 2-(Tributylstannyl)furan?

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The CAS number is 118486-94-5, and the empirical formula is C16H30OSn.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-(Tributylstannyl)furan with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, or EP pharmacopoeia standards.

What are the primary safety hazards associated with this chemical?

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This compound is classified with Danger signal word and carries hazards including acute toxicity (oral, dermal), skin irritation, serious eye irritation, and specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure). It is also toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects. Strict adherence to safety protocols, including appropriate personal protective equipment (respirator, gloves, eye protection), is essential.

How is 2-(Tributylstannyl)furan packed, shipped, and exported?

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As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions offers professional packing and export services for 2-(Tributylstannyl)furan in compliance with international shipping regulations for hazardous materials.

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