Chlorotriphenyltin

Agrochemicals 2025-03-02

Chlorotriphenyltin (CAS No. 639-58-7) 


1. Basic Information

  • IUPAC Name: Chlorotriphenylstannane
  • Synonyms:
    • Triphenyltin chloride
    • Fentin chloride
    • TPTC
  • CAS Number: 639-58-7
  • Molecular Formula: C₁₈H₁₅ClSn
  • Molecular Weight: 385.47 g/mol
  • Appearance: White crystalline powder
  • Odor: Odorless

2. Physical and Chemical Properties

Property Value
Melting Point 103–106°C (217–223°F)
Solubility – Water: Insoluble
– Organic solvents: Soluble in benzene, chloroform, acetone
Density 1.49 g/cm³ (20°C)
Vapor Pressure <0.1 mPa at 25°C

 


3. Hazards (GHS Classification)

  • Acute Toxicity:
    • Fatal if swallowed (H300)
    • Fatal in contact with skin (H310)
    • Fatal if inhaled (H330)
  • Environmental:
    • Very toxic to aquatic life (H410)
    • Persistent and bioaccumulative (H413)
  • NFPA Rating: Health 4, Flammability 1, Reactivity 1

4. Storage and Handling

  • Storage:
    • Keep in tightly sealed containers under inert gas
    • Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area (2–8°C recommended)
  • Handling:
    • Use full-face respirator with organic vapor cartridge
    • Wear chemical-resistant suit and neoprene gloves
    • Handle only in fume hood with ≥100 fpm face velocity

5. Applications

  • Agrochemicals:
    • Fungicide for potatoes and sugar beets (banned in many countries)
  • Industrial:
    • PVC stabilizer (historical use)
  • Research:
    • Catalyst in organic synthesis

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