Tri-n-octylchlorotin

• CAT Number: C000531
• CAS Number: 2587-76-0
• Molecular Formula: C₂₄H₅₁ClSn
• Molecular Weight: 493.82
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: Chlorotrioctylstannane; Chlorotrioctyltin; NSC 65479; Trioctylchlorostannane; Trioctyltin Chloride
• Solubility: Chloroform (Sparingly), Methanol (Slightly)
• Appearance: Colourless to Pale Yellow Oil
• Storage: 4°C, Inert atmosphere

Tri-n-octylchlorotin(CAT: C000531) is a compound known for its applications in research and materials chemistry. It has been utilized in the study of the growth and fatty acid composition of the microscopic fungus Cochliobolus lunatus, providing insights into the biology of this organism. Additionally, tri-n-octylchlorotin serves as an organotin reagent with the capacity to covalently functionalize oxide nanostructures and multi-walled carbon nanotubes. This property makes it valuable in nanotechnology and materials science, allowing for the modification of nanomaterial surfaces to enhance their properties or enable specific applications.

Reference

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