Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Stannic chloride, pentahydrate AR
Quantity/Pack Size – 500 g
Form – Crystalline powder
Grade – AR (Analytical Reagent)
Application – Chemical synthesis, analytical testing
Product Overview
Stannic Chloride Pentahydrate AR is a high-purity, crystalline compound widely used in laboratory settings for its reliable performance in chemical synthesis and analytical applications. This AR-grade reagent ensures minimal impurities, making it suitable for precise experimental procedures where consistency and accuracy are critical. The pentahydrate form provides stability and ease of handling, allowing for seamless integration into various protocols. Its hygroscopic nature requires careful storage to maintain its integrity, ensuring long-term usability. Whether used as a catalyst, oxidizing agent, or in tin-based reactions, this compound delivers reproducible results, making it a staple in research and testing environments. The 500 g pack size offers a practical quantity for frequent use without excessive bulk, balancing convenience with cost-efficiency.
FAQs
1. What is the shelf life of Stannic Chloride Pentahydrate AR?
When stored in a cool, dry place in a tightly sealed container, it remains stable for up to 2 years from the date of manufacture.
2. Is this compound compatible with glassware?
Yes, but prolonged exposure may cause corrosion; use borosilicate glass or plastic containers for long-term storage.
3. Are there any safer alternatives for similar applications?
Stannous chloride can be used in some reactions, but its properties differ; consult your protocol for suitability.
4. How should I dispose of unused Stannic Chloride Pentahydrate?
Follow local chemical waste disposal guidelines; neutralize with a suitable base before disposal if required.
5. Can this be used in food or pharmaceutical testing?
No, this AR-grade reagent is intended for laboratory use only and is not food or pharmaceutical grade.
