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Tin(IV) chloride
chemical compound / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tin(IV) chloride, also known as stannic chloride or tin tetrachloride, is a chemical compound. Its chemical formula is SnCl4. It contains tin and chloride ions. The tin is in its +4 oxidation state.
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