Tetraphenyltin

Tetraphenyltin
Names
IUPAC name
Tetraphenylstannane
Other names
  • Tetraphenyltin
  • Tin tetraphenyl
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.008.977
EC Number
  • 209-872-9
UNII
  • InChI=1S/4C6H5.Sn/c4*1-2-4-6-5-3-1;/h4*1-5H;
    Key: CRHIAMBJMSSNNM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • C1=CC=C(C=C1)[Sn](C2=CC=CC=C2)(C3=CC=CC=C3)C4=CC=CC=C4
Properties
Sn(C6H5)4
Molar mass 427.134 g·mol−1
Appearance White crystalline solid
Density 1.49 g/cm3
Melting point 224 to 227 °C (435 to 441 °F; 497 to 500 K)
Boiling point 420 °C (788 °F; 693 K)
Insoluble
Solubility Toluene, ethanol, chloroform, xylene
Structure
Tetrahedral at Sn
Hazards
Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH):
Main hazards
Neurotoxin. Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. May create explosive mixtures with air.
GHS labelling:
Danger
H301, H311, H330, H331, H410
P260, P261, P262, P264, P270, P271, P273, P280, P284, P301+P316, P302+P352, P304+P340, P310, P311, P312, P320, P321, P330, P361+P364, P391, P403+P233, P405, P501
Flash point 111 °C (232 °F)
NIOSH (US health exposure limits):
PEL (Permissible)
0.1 mg/m3, as Sn
Related compounds
Other anions
Other cations
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Tetraphenyltin is an organotin compound with the chemical formula Sn(C6H5)4, often abbreviated as SnPh4, where Ph is phenyl. It is a white crystalline solid.