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Tin(II) methanesulfonate solution

CAS 53408-94-9(CH3SO3)2SnCatalysis & Inorganic

Tin(II) methanesulfonate solution (CAS: 53408-94-9, (CH3SO3)2Sn, MW: 308.91) is an aqueous solution containing stannous methanesulfonate. This tin(II) salt is primarily utilised as a catalyst and reagent in organic synthesis. Its specific applications leverage tin's Lewis acidity and redox properties, making it valuable for various transformations in chemical research and development. TSS supplies this compound for laboratory and industrial applications.

IUPAC
Stannous methanesulfonate,Stannous methylsulfonate
Synonyms
Stannous methanesulfonateStannous methylsulfonate
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Tin(II) methanesulfonate solution ((CH3SO3)2Sn) — chemical structure, CAS 53408-94-9; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Chemical SynthesisTin
01 /Applications

Catalysis in Organic Synthesis

Tin(II) methanesulfonate solution serves as an effective catalyst in various organic reactions, including esterifications, transesterifications, and cyclisations. Its Lewis acidic nature promotes the formation of key intermediates and facilitates reaction pathways.

Reagent for Chemical Synthesis

This solution acts as a valuable reagent for introducing tin into organic molecules or for promoting specific functional group transformations. It is employed in the synthesis of complex organic compounds and intermediates.

Inorganic Chemistry Applications

Beyond organic synthesis, Tin(II) methanesulfonate solution finds use in inorganic chemistry, potentially in the preparation of novel tin-containing materials or coordination complexes. Its aqueous nature facilitates handling in certain inorganic procedures.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight308.91
Linear formula(CH3SO3)2Sn
Density1.55 g/mL at 25 °C
Refractive indexn20/D 1.444
Concentration50 wt. % in H2O
Melting point−27 °C
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
GHS hazard pictogram: Environmental hazard (GHS09)
Environmental hazard
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H411Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects

Precautionary statements

  • P273Avoid release to the environment
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
  • P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 3265 8 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)1
Hazard codes (EU)C,N
Risk statements (R)22-34-43-51/53
Safety statements (S)26-36/37/39-45-61

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
53408-94-9
MDL number
MFCD00137737
PubChem substance
24869994
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 Tin(II) methanesulfonate solution used for?

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Tin(II) methanesulfonate solution is used as a catalyst and reagent in organic synthesis, and also finds applications in inorganic chemistry.

What is the CAS number and formula for Tin(II) methanesulfonate solution?

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The CAS number is 53408-94-9 and the linear formula is (CH3SO3)2Sn.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Tin(II) methanesulfonate solution at a concentration of 50 wt. % in H2O. This is a technical/research grade; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should Tin(II) methanesulfonate solution be handled safely?

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This solution is classified as corrosive and can cause severe skin burns and eye damage (H314). It may also cause an allergic skin reaction (H317) and is toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects (H411). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment including gloves, eye protection, and protective clothing. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid release to the environment.

How is Tin(II) methanesulfonate solution packed, shipped, and exported?

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Tin(II) methanesulfonate solution is packed in compliance with UN 3265, Class 8, Packing Group II regulations for shipping. TSS is experienced in exporting chemicals globally.

How can I request a sample or quote for Tin(II) methanesulfonate solution?

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