Stannous Oxalate
- CAS Number
- 814-94-8
- HSN Code
- 29171190
- Molecular Formula
- SnC2O4
- Catalogue Number
- AL1445A
- Purity
- ≥ 98%
- Molecular Weight
- 206.73 g/mol
Complies with : IP | BP | USP | EP | ACS
ISO 9001
ISO 14001
GMP
COA with every batch
Key Properties
Stannous oxalate, also known as tin(II) oxalate, is an inorganic compound with the formula SnC2O4. It is a white to pale yellow powder that is notable for its use as a catalyst and reference compound in various chemical processes. With a purity of 98%, it is primarily utilized in polyester (PET) polymerization research, where it serves as a catalyst to enhance reaction rates and improve product quality. Stannous oxalate is classified as an insoluble tin(II) salt, making it a unique compound in the realm of organometallic chemistry.
Also known as Tin(II) oxalate.
- Catalogue No.
- AL1445A
- CAS Number
- 814-94-8
- Molecular Formula
- SnC2O4
- Molecular Weight
- 206.73 g/mol
- HSN Code
- 29171190
- Grade
- 98%
- Product Form
- Substance
Stannous oxalate appears as a white to pale yellow powder. It is insoluble in water, which limits its use in aqueous environments but makes it suitable for specific applications in organic synthesis. The compound has a melting point of approximately 200 °C, where it decomposes rather than melting. Its density is around 2.0 g/cm³, and it has a molecular weight of 206.73 g/mol. The compound is stable under normal conditions but should be stored in a cool, dry place to maintain its integrity.
- Appearance
- White to pale yellow powder
- Shelf Life
- -
- Packaging
- -
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place, away from moisture.
1.1 — Product identifier
- Chemical Name
- Stannous Oxalate
- Catalogue No.
- AL1445A
- Product form
- Substance
- CAS Number
- 814-94-8
- EC Number
- Not specified
- Grade
- 98%
- EC Index Number
- Not specified
- Chemical Formula
- SnC2O4
- HSN Code
- 29171190
- Synonyms
- Tin(II) oxalate
1.2 — Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
- Use of the substance/mixture
- Used as a catalyst and reference compound in polyester polymerization research.
- Uses advised against
- Not specified
1.3 — Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
- Company identification
- Address:- 102, B wing, Savgan Heights, RTO Lane,Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053Maharashtra, India.
1.4 — Emergency Contact Details
- Phone / e-Mail
- Phone : +91 22 26317055 Mobile : +91 9820385757 e-mail : info@alphachemika.co.in
2.3 — Other hazards
- Other hazards
- Corrosive and irritating to skin and eyes.
3.1 — Substance
- Name
- Stannous Oxalate
- CAS No.
- 814-94-8
4.1 — Description of first aid measures
- First-aid measures after inhalation
- Move to fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention.
- First-aid measures after skin contact
- Wash skin thoroughly with soap and water. Seek medical attention if irritation develops.
- First-aid measures after eye contact
- Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing and seek medical attention.
- First-aid measures after ingestion
- Do not induce vomiting. Rinse mouth and seek medical attention immediately.
4.2 — Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
- Symptoms relating to use
- Irritation of skin, eyes, and respiratory tract; potential for corrosive effects.
4.3 — Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
- General information
- Treat symptomatically. Show this safety data sheet to the treating physician.
5.1 — Extinguishing media
- Suitable extinguishing media
- Water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, foam.
- Unsuitable extinguishing media
- Not specified
5.2 — Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
- Special procedures
- Non-flammable, but may emit toxic fumes when heated.
5.3 — Advice for firefighters
- Protection during firefighting
- Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.
6.1.1 — For non-emergency personnel
- Emergency procedures
- Contain spill and collect using appropriate protective equipment. Dispose of in accordance with local regulations.
6.3 — Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
- Methods for cleaning up
- Use appropriate personal protective equipment. Sweep up and place in a suitable container for disposal.
6.4 — Reference to other sections
- Reference
- Not specified
7.1 — Precautions for safe handling
- Precautions for safe handling
- Handle with gloves and avoid contact with skin and eyes. Use in a well-ventilated area.
- Hygiene measures
- Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work.
7.2 — Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
- Storage conditions
- Store in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible materials.
8.2 — Exposure controls
- Hand protection
- Protective gloves (e.g. nitrile rubber)
- Eye protection
- Chemical safety goggles or safety glasses
- Skin and body protection
- Wear suitable protective clothing
- Respiratory protection
- Use appropriate respiratory protection if dust is generated.
9.1 — Information on basic physical and chemical properties
- Physical state
- Solid
- Colour
- White to pale yellow
- Odour
- Odourless
- Odour threshold
- Not applicable
- pH value
- Not applicable
- Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1)
- Not applicable
- Melting point
- Decomposes at approximately 200 °C
- Freezing point
- Not applicable
- Boiling point
- Not applicable
- Flash point
- Not applicable
- Auto-ignition temperature
- Not applicable
- Decomposition temperature
- Decomposes at elevated temperatures
- Flammability (solid, gas)
- Non-flammable
- Vapour pressure
- Not applicable
- Relative vapour density at 20°C
- Not applicable
- Density
- Approximately 2.0 g/cm³
- Solubility
- Insoluble in water
- Log Pow
- Not applicable
- Viscosity, kinematic
- Not applicable
- Viscosity, dynamic
- Not applicable
- Explosive properties
- Not applicable
- Oxidising properties
- Not applicable
- Explosive limits
- Not applicable
10.1 — Reactivity
- Reactivity
- Stable under normal conditions, but decomposes upon heating.
10.2 — Chemical stability
- Chemical stability
- Stable under recommended storage conditions.
10.3 — Possibility of hazardous reactions
- Possibility of hazardous reactions
- No dangerous reactions known under normal conditions of use.
10.4 — Conditions to avoid
- Conditions to avoid
- Avoid contact with incompatible materials and excessive heat.
10.5 — Incompatible materials
- Incompatible materials
- Strong acids and bases.
10.6 — Hazardous decomposition products
- Hazardous decomposition products
- Not specified
11.1 — Information on toxicological effects
- Acute toxicity
- Not classified as acutely toxic, but may cause irritation.
- Skin corrosion/irritation
- Causes skin irritation.
- Serious eye damage/irritation
- Causes serious eye irritation.
- Respiratory or skin sensitisation
- Not classified as a sensitizer.
- Germ cell mutagenicity
- Not classified
- Carcinogenicity
- Not classified
- Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure)
- Not classified as a specific target organ toxicant.
- Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure)
- Not classified
12.1 — Toxicity
- Toxicity information
- Not specified
12.2 — Persistence - degradability
- Persistence - degradability
- Not specified
12.3 — Bioaccumulative potential
- Bioaccumulative potential
- Not specified
12.4 — Mobility in soil
- Mobility in soil
- Not specified
12.6 — Other adverse effects
- Environmental precautions
- Not specified
13.1 — Waste treatment methods
- Additional Info
- Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.
14.1 — UN number
- UN-No. (ADR)
- 1759
- UN-No. (IMDG)
- 1759
- UN-No. (IATA)
- 1759
- UN-No. (ADN)
- 1759
- UN-No. (RID)
- 1759
14.2 — UN proper shipping name
- Proper Shipping Name (ADR)
- Corrosive solid, n.o.s. (Stannous oxalate)
- Proper Shipping Name (IMDG)
- Corrosive solid, n.o.s. (Stannous oxalate)
- Proper Shipping Name (IATA)
- Corrosive solid, n.o.s. (Stannous oxalate)
- Proper Shipping Name (ADN)
- Corrosive solid, n.o.s. (Stannous oxalate)
- Proper Shipping Name (RID)
- Corrosive solid, n.o.s. (Stannous oxalate)
14.3 — Transport hazard class(es)
- Transport hazard class(es)
- 8
14.4 — Packing group
- Packing group (ADR)
- III
- Packing group (IMDG)
- III
- Packing group (IATA)
- III
- Packing group (ADN)
- III
- Packing group (RID)
- III
14.5 — Environmental hazards
- Dangerous for the environment
- Not specified
- Marine pollutant
- Not specified
- Other information
- No supplementary information available
15.1 — Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
- 15.1.1 EU-Regulations
- Not specified
Stannous oxalate is primarily used as a catalyst reference compound in the research and development of polyester (PET) polymerization processes. Its role as a catalyst is crucial in enhancing the efficiency of polymerization reactions, leading to improved yields and product characteristics. Additionally, it finds applications in the synthesis of other tin compounds and in various analytical chemistry methods where tin is required as a reference material. The compound is also explored in the field of materials science for its potential use in developing new polymeric materials.
ISO 9001
ISO 14001
GMP
COA with every batch
- Batch Number
- AL-2026-AL1445A
- Manufacturing Date
- September-2026
- Expiry Date
- September-2031
- Molecular Weight
- 206.73 g/mol
| Test | Standard | Observed |
|---|---|---|
| Assay Purity | ≥ 98% | 98.5% |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 1% | 0.5% |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤ 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Related Substances | None detected | None detected |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water | Insoluble |
The above product is expected to comply with 98% grade specification.
Technical Data Sheet
| Grade | Assay/Purity | Melting/Boiling Point | Moisture/LOD | Residue on Ignition | Related Substances | Solubility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ≥ 98% | Decomposes at 200 °C | ≤ 1% | ≤ 0.5% | None detected | Insoluble in water |
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