Tricyclohexyltin chloride is used in the preparation of dicyclohexyl disulfide. It is also used in the synthesis of organotin derivatives of 2-thiophene carboxylic acid as enzyme inhibitors and antibacterial agents.
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ApplicationsTricyclohexyltin chloride is used in the preparation of dicyclohexyl disulfide. It is also used in the synthesis of organotin derivatives of 2-thiophene carboxylic acid as enzyme inhibitors and antibacterial agents.
SolubilitySoluble in ethanol, ether, toluene and chloroform. Insoluble in water.
NotesIncompatible with strong oxidizing agents.