Tin(II) Chloride

SnCl₂

IUPAC: Tin(II) chloride

CAS: 7772-99-8

Visão geral

Tin(II) chloride, or stannous chloride, is a strong reducing agent used in tin plating, as a mordant in dyeing, and in organic synthesis.

Composição

Elemento Símbolo Átomos Massa atômica
Chlorine Cl 2 35,4500
Tin Sn 1 118,7100

Composição elemental

Cl
Chlorine ×2
37,4%
Sn
Tin ×1
62,6%

Usos

  • • Tin plating
  • • Reducing agent
  • • Mordant
  • • Food additive (E512)

Curiosidades

  • ✦ Used in the silver mirror test to reduce silver ions to metallic silver

Segurança

  • ⚠ Corrosive
  • ⚠ Irritant

Structure

SMILES

Cl[Sn]Cl

Propriedades

Tipo
salt
Estado
solid
Massa molar
189,62 g/mol
Densidade
3,9500 g/cm³
Ponto de fusão
247,0 °C
Ponto de ebulição
623,0 °C
Solubilidade
838 g/L at 0°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
189,8399
TPSA
0,0 Ų
H-Bond Donors
0
H-Bond Acceptors
0
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
3
Complexity
2,0

Compostos relacionados

Ammonium Chloride

NH₄Cl

Barium Chloride

BaCl₂

Calcium Sulfate

CaSO₄

Cerium(III) Chloride

CeCl₃

Copper(II) Sulfide

CuS

Ammonium Sulfate

(NH₄)₂SO₄

Barium Carbonate

BaCO₃

Calcium Citrate

Ca₃(C₆H₅O₇)₂

Calcium Phosphate

Ca₃(PO₄)₂

Calcium Propionate

Ca(C₂H₅COO)₂

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tin(II) Chloride?
Tin(II) Chloride (SnCl₂) is a salt compound with the IUPAC name Tin(II) chloride.
What is the molecular weight of Tin(II) Chloride?
Tin(II) Chloride has a molar mass of 189.62 g/mol.
What state is Tin(II) Chloride at room temperature?
Tin(II) Chloride is a solid at room temperature.
Is Tin(II) Chloride organic or inorganic?
Tin(II) Chloride is classified as an inorganic compound.
What elements make up Tin(II) Chloride?
Tin(II) Chloride (SnCl₂) is composed of Chlorine (Cl), Tin (Sn).