Tributyl Tin Chloride (Tributyltin or TBT)
Product Overview: Tributyl Tin Chloride is a powerful organotin compound, predominantly recognized for its efficacy as a biocide in anti-fouling paints. This chemical, known for its applications in marine environments, plays an essential role in preventing the growth of unwanted organisms on submerged surfaces.
Usage: This ungraded product is designed for general industrial use or research applications. Please note that it is not suitable for human consumption or therapeutic use, ensuring that its application remains strictly within regulated industrial boundaries.
Key Features and Specifications
Chemical CAS Number |
1461-22-9 |
Chemical Formula |
C12H27ClSn |
Chemical Formula Weight |
F.W. 325.49 |
Chemical DOT Description |
Organotin compound, liquid, n.o.s. (chlorotributyltin) |
Chemical Hazard Class |
6.1 |
Chemical Packaging Group |
PG III |
Chemical UPS Limit |
0 lb |
Health Rating |
2 |
Flammability Rating |
1 |
Chemical DOT |
UN2788, Organotin compound, liquid, n.o.s. (chlorotributyltin), 6.1, PG III |
Chemical Category |
Organic Chemicals |
Safety Information
Tributyl Tin Chloride carries specific hazard classifications and requires adherence to safety standards during handling:
Ratings |
Health2 |
Flammability1 |