Tin(II) sulfate
Tin(II) sulfate (CAS: 7488-55-3) is an inorganic compound with the linear formula SnSO₄ and a molecular weight of 214.77 g/mol. Commonly referred to as stannous sulfate, this compound is valuable in chemical synthesis and inorganic chemistry applications, often serving as a catalyst or reagent. It is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of ≥95%, suitable for research and industrial purposes.
- IUPAC
- Stannous sulfate
- Synonyms
- Stannous sulfate

Catalysis in Organic Synthesis
Tin(II) sulfate can act as a Lewis acid catalyst in various organic transformations, facilitating reactions such as esterifications and Friedel-Crafts acylations. Its ability to coordinate with substrates makes it useful for promoting specific reaction pathways.
Inorganic Chemistry Reagent
As a source of tin(II) ions, SnSO₄ is employed in inorganic synthesis for the preparation of other tin-containing compounds. It is also utilized in electrochemical applications and for surface treatment processes.
Redox Chemistry
The tin(II) ion can participate in redox reactions, making stannous sulfate a potential reagent in specific reduction processes or as a component in analytical chemistry for titrations.
| Molecular weight | 214.77 |
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| Linear formula | SnSO4 |
| Assay | ≥95% |



Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H332Harmful if inhaled
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
- H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
- H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged exposure
- H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P501Dispose of contents and container per local regulations
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn,Xi,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 20-36/37/38-43-48/22-50/53-68 |
| Safety statements (S) | 53-26-36-37-39-45-60-61 |
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 Tin(II) sulfate used for?
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Tin(II) sulfate (CAS: 7488-55-3) is primarily used as a reagent in chemical synthesis and inorganic chemistry, often serving as a catalyst or a source of tin(II) ions for creating other tin compounds.
What are the CAS number and formula for Tin(II) sulfate?
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The CAS number for Tin(II) sulfate is 7488-55-3, and its linear formula is SnSO₄.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Tin(II) sulfate with an assay of ≥95%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Tin(II) sulfate be handled safely?
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Tin(II) sulfate is classified with GHS symbols GHS07, GHS08, and GHS09, with a 'Warning' signal word. It carries hazard statements including H315 (causes skin irritation), H319 (causes serious eye irritation), H332 (harmful if inhaled), H335 (may cause respiratory irritation), H341 (suspected of causing genetic defects), H373 (may cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure), and H410 (very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including dust masks, eyeshields, gloves, and suitable respirator cartridges, must be worn. Handle in a well-ventilated area.
Is Tin(II) sulfate a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Tin(II) sulfate is a controlled substance.
How is Tin(II) sulfate packed and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions packs and exports chemicals according to international shipping regulations to ensure safe transit. Specific packaging details can be provided upon request.
How can I request a sample or quote for Tin(II) sulfate?
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To request a sample or a quote for Tin(II) sulfate, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements and delivery details.
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