Sodium tin(IV) oxide hydrate (Na2SnO3•xH2O)-Crystalline

Characteristic

 

Sodium stannate, formally sodium hexahydroxostannate(IV), is the inorganic compound with the formula Na2[Sn(OH)6].This colourless salt forms upon dissolving metallic tin or tin(IV) oxide in sodium hydroxide.




Chemical formula:H6Na2O6Sn

Molar mass:266.73 g/mol

Appearance:Colorless or white solid

Density:4.68 g/cm3

 


Application

 

Sodium tin(IV) oxide is used as a mordant, fire retardant textiles.