Dibutyltin dilaurate
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Description
A clear yellow liquid used as a stabilizer in polyvinyl chloride resins. Dibutyltin dilaurate is also used as a catalyst for curing urethane and silicone polymers.
Synonyms and Related Terms
dibutylbis((1-oxododecyl)-oxy) stannan; dibutylbis(lauroyloxy)tin; Butynorate; Tinostat; Davainex
Other Properties
Soluble in ligroin, benzene, acetone, carbon tetrachloride, ether and organic ester. Insoluble in water.
| Composition | C32H64O4Sn |
|---|---|
| CAS | 77-58-7 |
| Melting Point | 22-24 |
| Density | 1.006 |
| Molecular Weight | mol. wt. = 631.6 |
| Boiling Point | 8 |
Hazards and Safety
Combustible. Flash point = 179 C. Contact may cause irritation.
LINK: International Chemical Safety Card