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    Tin(ii) chloride

    1. Molecular Structure

    Tin(ii) chloride 2D Structure

    2. Chemical Identity

    PropertyValue
    IUPAC Namedichlorotin
    Molecular FormulaCl2Sn
    SMILESCl[Sn]Cl

    3. Chemical Properties

    PropertyValue
    Molecular Weight189.61 g/mol
    TPSA0 Ų
    LogPN/A
    Formal Charge0

    4. Experimental Properties

    PropertyValue
    Boiling Point623 °C
    Melting Point246 °C
    DensityWhite monoclinic crystals; decomposes @ 37 °C, density 2.71 g/cu cm, souluble in water, ethanol, NaOH, very soluble in HCl. /Dihydrate/
    Solubility42.7 g/100 g acetone @ 23 °C
    Flash PointNo data available
    Autoignition TempNo data available

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    6. GHS Safety & Hazards

    Signal Word
    Danger
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    Hazard Statements

    • H290 (36.2%): May be corrosive to metals [Warning Corrosive to Metals]
    • H302 (78.8%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
    • H302+H332 (24.5%): Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled [Warning Acute toxicity, oral; acute toxicity, inhalation]
    • H303: May be harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
    • H312 (16.3%): Harmful in contact with skin [Warning Acute toxicity, dermal]
    • H314 (94.4%): Causes severe skin burns and eye damage [Danger Skin corrosion/irritation]
    • H317 (37.9%): May cause an allergic skin reaction [Warning Sensitization, Skin]
    • H318 (47.7%): Causes serious eye damage [Danger Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
    • H319 (30.9%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
    • H319: Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
    • H332 (49.4%): Harmful if inhaled [Warning Acute toxicity, inhalation]
    • H335 (52.5%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]
    • H335: May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]
    • H372: Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure [Danger Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure]
    • H373 (48.1%): May causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure]
    • H373: May causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure]
    • H400 (32.2%): Very toxic to aquatic life [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard]
    • H410 (34.9%): Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard]
    • H412 (19.5%): Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects [Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard]

    Precautionary Statements

    • P234, P260, P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P272, P273, P280, P301+P317, P301+P330+P331, P302+P352, P302+P361+P354, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P305+P354+P338, P316, P317, P319, P321, P330, P333+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P363, P390, P391, P403+P233, P405, P406, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)
    • P260, P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P337+P317, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)
    • P260, P261, P264, P270, P271, P304+P340, P319, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)
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