Coastal sediment (butyltins)

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Coastal sediment (butyltins) Specification

CAS No
varies (e.g. Tributyltin chloride: 1461-22-9)

Appearance
White to pale yellow crystalline solid (for pure forms); can appear in sediment-associated marine environments

Ph Level
Neutral to slightly acidic

Storage
Store in a cool dry place away from incompatible materials such as acids

Density
Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Properties
Organotin compounds; hydrophobic; exhibits toxicity to marine organisms

Application
Marine antifouling paints wood preservatives pesticides

Poisonous
YES

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water; highly soluble in organic solvents

Molecular Formula
C4H9Sn

Purity
varies typically depends on intended application

EINECS No
varies (e.g. Tributyltin chloride: 215-734-0)

HS Code
290919

Shape
Amorphous or particulate when present in sediments

Structural Formula
Depends on the specific butyltin derivative (e.g. Tributyltin has R3SnX structure)

Physical Form
Varies (may be found in sediment as contamination)

Molecular Weight
varies depending on the compound (e.g. Monobutyltin Dibutyltin Tributyltin)

Ingredients
Organotin compounds mainly based on butyl groups

Melting Point
varies based on compound; Tributyltin compounds often decompose before melting

Grade
Industrial

Smell
Odorless

Usage
Contaminant indicator for environmental monitoring in marine and sediment environments

Shelf Life
Stable under recommended storage conditions

About Coastal sediment (butyltins)

Coastal Sediment (Butyltins) serves as a versatile industrial byproduct primarily associated with applications such as marine antifouling paints, wood preservatives, and pesticides. Comprising organotin compounds based on butyl groups, these sediments are hydrophobic in nature, slightly soluble in water, and highly soluble in organic solvents. When found in contaminated environments, the physical form varies, appearing amorphous or particulate. While odorless, they exhibit toxicity, particularly to marine organisms, making them ideal for environmental monitoring or use as contaminant indicators in sediment studies. Under stable storage conditions in cool, dry places away from acids, the product maintains its integrity. Coastal Sediment (Butyltins) appears as a white to pale yellow crystalline solid in its pure form, though it can integrate into marine sediments during contamination. The compounds molecular structure and propertiessuch as neutral to slightly acidic pH, decomposition-based melting point, and high purityare tailored to its specific industrial-grade applications, ensuring effective and reliable performance.