668-34-8

Basic information

• Product Name: FENTIN
• Synonyms: Triphenylstannilium;Triphenyltin(1+);Triphenyltin(1+),ion;Triphenyltin(IV)cation
• CAS NO: 668-34-8
• Molecular Formula: C18H15Sn
• Molecular Weight: 350.0212
• Mol File: 668-34-8.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Appearance: /
• CAS DataBase Reference: FENTIN(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: FENTIN(668-34-8)
• EPA Substance Registry System: FENTIN(668-34-8)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 668-34-8(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

Fentin is a chemical compound primarily used as a pesticide or fungicide. It belongs to the organotin group and often comes in two forms, namely Fentin Acetate and Fentin Hydroxide. This chemical is known to have adverse effects on non-target organisms, potentially causing harm to various forms of aquatic life and other organisms within the environment. Due to its harmful effects, its use has been heavily regulated and is banned in several countries. Yet, it is praised for its ability to combat diseases in a wide variety of crops including potatoes, rice, and sugar beets.