Formula C18H15ClSn Boiling point 240 °C Appearance colourless solid | Molar mass 385.4747 g/mol Melting point 108 °C | |
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Triphenyltin chloride is an organotin compound with formula Sn(C6H5)3Cl. It is a colourless solid that dissolves in organic solvents. It slowly reacts with water. The main use for this compound is as a fungicide and antifoulant.
Hazards
Triphenyltin chloride has been found to cause an increase in post-implantation embryonic loss as well as implantation failure in rats. It also caused detrimental effects on body weight, testicular size and structure, and decreased fertility in Holtzmann rats.
References
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