Ammonium hexafluorostannate

Ammonium hexafluorostannate

Names
IUPAC name Stannate(2-),hexafluoro-,diammonium,(oc-6-11)
Other names Ammonium tin fluoride, ammonium hexafluorostannate(IV)
Identifiers
CAS Number	16919-24-7
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChemSpider	10738918
InChI InChI=1S/6FH.2H3N.Sn/h6*1H;2*1H3;/q;;;;;;;;+4/p-4 Key: UWWCEQYTGCAXHS-UHFFFAOYSA-J
SMILES [NH4+].[NH4+].F[Sn--](F)(F)(F)(F)F
Properties
Chemical formula	F6H8N2Sn
Molar mass	268.778 g·mol−1
Appearance	white crystalline solid
Density	g/cm3
Solubility in water	soluble
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Pictograms
Signal word	Warning
Hazard statements	H315, H319, H335
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Ammonium hexafluorostannate is an inorganic chemical compound with the chemical formula (NH₄)₂SnF₆.

Physical properties

Ammonium hexafluorostannate typically appears as a white crystalline solid. The compound is soluble in water and insoluble in organic solvents.

Uses

Ammonium hexafluorostannate is a source of tin in various chemical synthesis processes, facilitating production of tin-containing compounds and materials.