Dimethyltin oxide
Dimethyltin oxide (CAS 2273-45-2, C2H6OSn, MW 164.78) is an organotin compound characterized by its tin-oxygen bond. This compound serves as a key intermediate in various chemical synthesis pathways. It is recognized for its utility in the preparation of other organotin derivatives and finds applications in specialized industrial processes. Tech Serve Solutions supplies Dimethyltin oxide for research and industrial use.
- IUPAC
- Dimethyloxostannane

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
Dimethyltin oxide is employed as a building block in organic synthesis for the creation of more complex organometallic compounds. Its reactivity allows for diverse transformations, making it valuable in specialized chemical manufacturing.
Organometallic Chemistry Research
This compound is utilized in academic and industrial research laboratories exploring the properties and reactions of organotin compounds. It contributes to advancements in materials science and catalysis.
Precursor for Organotin Derivatives
Dimethyltin oxide acts as a precursor for the synthesis of various organotin reagents and catalysts. These derivatives can have applications in areas such as PVC stabilization and polymerization.
| Molecular weight | 164.78 |
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| Empirical formula | C2H6OSn |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Melting point | 380-390 °C |


Hazard statements
- H301Toxic if swallowed
- H318Causes serious eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P301IF SWALLOWED
- P305IF IN EYES
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3146 6.1 / PGII |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T |
| Risk statements (R) | 25-41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 36/37-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is Dimethyltin oxide used for?
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Dimethyltin oxide is primarily used as an intermediate in chemical synthesis, particularly for preparing other organotin compounds and in organometallic chemistry research.
What are the CAS number and formula for Dimethyltin oxide?
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The CAS number for Dimethyltin oxide is 2273-45-2, and its molecular formula is C2H6OSn.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Dimethyltin oxide. The exact grade and purity are available upon request. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade unless explicitly stated.
How should Dimethyltin oxide be handled safely?
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Dimethyltin oxide is a toxic solid that causes serious eye damage. Handle with extreme caution, wearing protective gloves, eye protection, and protective clothing. In case of contact, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes and seek immediate medical advice. Store at 2-8°C.
Is Dimethyltin oxide shipped internationally?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions exports Dimethyltin oxide globally. Please contact us for specific shipping and export details.
How can I request a sample or quote for Dimethyltin oxide?
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To request a sample or a quote for Dimethyltin oxide, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. Provide your specific requirements for prompt service.
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