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Tin Tetrachloride, Anhydrous Chemical Storage Specifications
Compliant storage and rental solutions for Tin Tetrachloride, Anhydrous (SnCl4). EPA, OSHA, and NFPA guidance for containment, segregation, and fire protection — with rental buildings matched to this material.
Non-flammableNon-Flammable Storage
Chemical formula
Molecular formulaSnCl4
About Tin Tetrachloride, Anhydrous
It is a colorless hygroscopic liquid, which fumes on contact with air. It is used as a precursor to other tin compounds. It was first discovered by Andreas Libavius (1550–1616) and was known as spiritus fumans libavii. Tin(IV) chloride. Anhydrous Tin(IV) chloride.
Structured hazard data
- Hazard class
- See SDS
- Storage category
- Non-Flammable Storage
- Flammable
- No
- Flash point
- See SDS
- Storage temperature
- Ambient
- Recommended extinguishing agent
- Dry Chemical
- Compatibility / segregation
- Incompatible Materials Acids, Strong oxidizing agents, Strong bases, Alcohols, Metals
Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors Category 2 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 B Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3
Fire Suppression System
Dry Chemical fire suppression is recommended for Tin Tetrachloride, Anhydrous
Water
Dry Chemical · Recommended
CO₂ / Other
Guidance: Dry Chemical fire suppression is generally recommended for Tin Tetrachloride, anhydrous (SnCl4). *Please consult your raw material manufacturer's safety data sheet (SDS) and your local authority having jurisdiction to verify the most adequate fire suppression extinguisher for your specific storage or use.
Additional extinguishing notes: Suitable Extinguishing Media Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and thesurrounding environment
Always confirm extinguishing agents against the manufacturer SDS and your authority having jurisdiction before specifying a rental building fire-suppression package.
Storage & segregation guidance
Compliant storage and rental solutions for Tin Tetrachloride, anhydrous should account for its listed hazards, climate control needs (Ambient), and segregation requirements. Incompatible Materials Acids, Strong oxidizing agents, Strong bases, Alcohols, Metals
Review Segregated storage for incompatible chemicals and How the NFPA 704 hazard rating works when designing fire rating, containment, and building selection.
Properties: Melting Point/Range -33 °C / -27.4 °F Boiling Point/Range 114 °C / 237.2 °F
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Recommended storage solutions for Tin Tetrachloride, Anhydrous
Fire rating, footprint, and containment options from the US Hazmat Rentals fleet — sized for compliant chemical storage.
Non-fire-rated0 HourChremical StorageNon Fire-Rated
- 0-Hour Fire-Rated
- 8 ft x 40 ft
- 57 Barrels
- 55 Gal Storage Drums
Non-fire-rated0 HourChremical StorageNon Fire-Rate
- 0-Hour Fire-Rated
- 8 ft x 20 ft
- 27 Barrels
- 55 Gal Storage Drums
Material handling
How do you manage your bulk chemical storage?
US Hazmat Rentals buildings are designed around the primary storage formats teams use in the field — each path opens the matching storage solution on ushazmatrentals.com.
IBC Totes
Large-volume tote storage with forklift-ready handling inside compliant buildings.
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55 Gallon Drums
Drum and pallet-adjacent workflows sized for secondary containment and segregation.
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Palletized Materials
Pallet-in, pallet-out layouts for packaged chemicals and rack-ready inventory.
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Small Containers
Locker and cabinet-scale storage for cans, jars, and other small-format chemicals.
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Frequently asked questions
How should Tin Tetrachloride, anhydrous be stored?
Store Tin Tetrachloride, anhydrous in EPA-, OSHA-, and NFPA-compliant containment suited to its hazards (Consult the SDS and applicable hazard classification). Climate range guidance: Ambient. Compatibility notes: Incompatible Materials Acids, Strong oxidizing agents, Strong bases, Alcohols, Metals US Hazmat Rentals provides compliant chemical storage buildings available for rental.
Is Tin Tetrachloride, anhydrous flammable?
Tin Tetrachloride, anhydrous is not flagged as flammable in this database (No). Still verify the SDS and store in compliant containment for its listed hazard class.
What hazard class is Tin Tetrachloride, anhydrous?
Tin Tetrachloride, anhydrous is listed as: Consult the SDS and applicable hazard classification. Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors Category 2 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 B Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3
What fire suppression is recommended for Tin Tetrachloride, anhydrous?
Dry Chemical fire suppression is generally recommended for Tin Tetrachloride, anhydrous (SnCl4). *Please consult your raw material manufacturer's safety data sheet (SDS) and your local authority having jurisdiction to verify the most adequate fire suppression extinguisher for your specific storage or use.
Is compliant Tin Tetrachloride, anhydrous storage available for rent?
Yes. US Hazmat Rentals offers EPA-, OSHA-, and NFPA-compliant chemical storage buildings and containment that can be matched to Tin Tetrachloride, anhydrous. Request sizing and compliance guidance at https://ushazmatrentals.com/chemical-storage-quote-request/.