Tributyltin cyanide
Tributyltin cyanide (CAS 2179-92-2) with the linear formula [CH3(CH2)3]3SnCN and a molecular weight of 316.07 g/mol, is an organotin compound. This chemical is primarily utilized in organic synthesis, particularly as a reagent in various coupling reactions. Its specific properties make it valuable for introducing cyanide functionalities or participating in the formation of carbon-carbon bonds within complex molecular structures in research and development settings.
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Organic Synthesis Reagent
Tributyltin cyanide serves as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis. It is frequently employed in Stille coupling reactions, enabling the formation of carbon-carbon bonds with high efficiency and selectivity.
Cyanation Reactions
This organotin compound can be used as a source of cyanide for the cyanation of organic substrates. This application is crucial for synthesizing nitriles, which are important intermediates in the production of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals.
Material Science Research
Organotin compounds, including tributyltin cyanide, have been investigated for their potential applications in material science, though specific uses are often in niche research areas.
| Molecular weight | 316.07 |
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| Linear formula | [CH3(CH2)3]3SnCN |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 105-107 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H301Toxic if swallowed
- H311Toxic in contact with skin
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H331Toxic if inhaled
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
- H412Harmful 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
- P301IF SWALLOWED
- P305IF IN EYES
- P311Call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3146 6.1 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T |
| Risk statements (R) | 23/24/25-36/37/38-52/53 |
| Safety statements (S) | 22-26-36/37/39-45-61 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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 Tributyltin cyanide used for?
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Tributyltin cyanide is primarily used as a reagent in organic synthesis, particularly for carbon-carbon bond formation via Stille coupling reactions and for introducing cyanide functionalities into organic molecules.
What is the CAS number and formula for Tributyltin cyanide?
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The CAS number for Tributyltin cyanide is 2179-92-2, and its linear formula is [CH3(CH2)3]3SnCN.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Tributyltin cyanide with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Tributyltin cyanide be handled?
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Tributyltin cyanide is a highly toxic compound. Handle with extreme caution, using appropriate personal protective equipment including a dust mask type N95, eyeshields, face shields, gloves, and a type P2 respirator. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid exposure to skin, eyes, and inhalation. Dispose of waste according to regulations.
Is Tributyltin cyanide a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, Tributyltin cyanide is classified with hazard codes T (Toxic) and carries significant hazard statements (H301, H311, H331). Users should consult local regulations regarding its handling and control.
How is Tributyltin cyanide packed and shipped?
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Tributyltin cyanide is shipped as a dangerous good under UN 3146, Class 6.1, Packing Group II. Packaging and export adhere to international regulations for hazardous materials.
How can I request a quote or sample of Tributyltin cyanide?
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To request a quote or sample of Tributyltin cyanide, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via our website or direct inquiry channels.
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