Dioctyl(maleate)tin is in the family of tin compounds widely used as stabilizers for plastics, additives to paint(as antifouling agents). Some have catalytic properties. Examples include butyl tin, dibutyl tin oxide. Their main hazard is associated with their high toxicity, in skin adsorption or inhalation.
Flash point data for Dioctyl(maleate)tin are not available, however Dioctyl(maleate)tin is probably combustible.
core: tin
reagent type: catalyst
Moderately toxic by
ingestion. When heated to decomposition it
emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes. See
also TIN COMPOUNDS
