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Tin(IV) chloride hydrate

CAS 7646-78-8
EC 231-588-9

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Tin(IV) chloride hydrate
Product Code
11570

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
7646-78-8 Check regulations →
EC Number
231-588-9 Check regulations →

Identified Uses

SU24 Scientific research and development

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Alfa Aesar, Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc. logo

Alfa Aesar, Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc.

manufacturer

30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099

http://www.alfa.com

Emergency Contacts

Emergency Contact

(800) 343-0660

Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm EST

Carechem 24

(866) 928-0789

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified danger

Hazard Classifications

Skin Corr. Cat. 1B H314
Eye Dam. Cat. 1 H318

GHS Pictograms

GHS05 - Corrosive

GHS05

Hazard Statements

H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

Precautionary Statements

P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
P303 + P361 + P353 If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P405 Store locked up.
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance

Substances

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Tin(IV) chloride hydrate EC: 231-588-9 7646-78-8 --- No
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Seek immediate medical advice.

Skin contact

Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Seek immediate medical advice.

Eye contact

Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.

Ingestion

Seek medical treatment.

Immediate Medical Attention

Seek immediate medical advice.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Product is not flammable. Use fire-fighting measures that suit the surrounding fire.

Specific hazards

If this product is involved in a fire, the following can be released: Hydrogen chloride (HCl) Metal oxide fume

Firefighter Protection

Wear self-contained respirator. Wear fully protective impervious suit.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Emergency procedures

Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away. Ensure adequate ventilation.

Environmental

Do not allow product to reach sewage system or any water course.

Cleanup methods

Use neutralizing agent.

Materials: neutralizing agent

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers. Ensure good ventilation at the workplace.

Storage

Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers.

Fire prevention

The product is not flammable

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.

Hands

Impervious gloves. Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. The selection of suitable gloves not only depends on the material, but also on quality. Quality will vary from manufacturer to manufacturer. Penetration time of glove material (in minutes) Not determined

Eyes

Tightly sealed goggles. Full face protection

Respiratory

Use suitable respirator when high concentrations are present.

Skin/Body

Protective work clothing.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Solubility In Fat
---
Metal Corrosion
---
Evaporation Rate
Not applicable.
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Properties Status
---
Upper Explosive Limit
Not determined
Explosive Limits
---
Bulk Density
---
Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
Flammability
Not determined.
Freezing Point
---
Melting Point
56 °C (133 °F)
Colour Intensity
---
Vapor Pressure
Not applicable.
Cloud Point
---
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Physical State
Lump
Physical State Data
solid
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Solubility
Soluble
Relative Density
Not determined.
Softening Point
---
Appearance
Lump
Auto Ignition Temperature
Not determined
Crystallisation Point
---
Ph
Not applicable.
Dynamic Viscosity
Not applicable.
Molecular Weight
---
Flash Point
---
Lower Explosive Limit
Not determined
Colour
Off-white
Boiling Point
Not determined
Solubility In Water
Soluble
Odor
Pungent
Form
Lump
Kinematic Viscosity
Not applicable.
Voc Content
---
Vapor Density
Not applicable.
Solidification Point
---
Density
Not determined
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

Stable under recommended storage conditions.

Reactivity

No information known.

Hazardous reactions

Reacts with strong oxidizing agents

Avoid

No further relevant information available.

Incompatible

Bases, Oxidizing agents

Decomposition

Hydrogen chloride (HCl), Metal oxide fume

12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

Treatment

Consult state, local or national regulations to ensure proper disposal.

Disposal

Consult state, local or national regulations to ensure proper disposal.

14

Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

UN Number
UN2440
Shipping Name
Stannic chloride pentahydrate
Transport Class
8
Packing Group
III
IMDG

Warning: Corrosive substances

IATA

F-A,S-B

15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

Chemical Safety Assessment Not performed
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for Tin(IV) chloride hydrate?

The signal word is danger.

What is the physical form of Tin(IV) chloride hydrate?

Tin(IV) chloride hydrate is a lump appearing as lump with off-white color. It has pungent odor.

What is the solubility of Tin(IV) chloride hydrate?

Soluble

What is Tin(IV) chloride hydrate used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for Tin(IV) chloride hydrate?

This substance has 1 hazard statement:

  • H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

What is the melting point of Tin(IV) chloride hydrate?

The melting point is 56 °C (133 °F) and the boiling point is Not determined.