- ▸ PVC heat stabilizer: Thermal-degradation stabilizer for rigid and flexible PVC.
- ▸ Extrusion and calendering: Stabilizer for PVC extrusion and calendering.
- ▸ Molding: Stabilizer for PVC blow molding and injection molding.
A grade-specific Safety Data Sheet (SDS) — with the complete hazard classification, handling precautions, and transport information — is supplied with every shipment and available on request. Confirm all safety and regulatory details against the SDS for your specific grade.
Methyltin mercaptide (CAS 57583-35-4) is an organotin compound used as a heat stabilizer for polyvinyl chloride. It protects PVC against thermal degradation during extrusion, calendering, blow molding, and injection molding.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is methyltin mercaptide?
Methyltin mercaptide (CAS 57583-35-4; C22H44O4S2Sn) is an organotin compound used as a heat stabilizer for polyvinyl chloride (PVC). It protects PVC against thermal degradation during processing.
What is an organotin stabilizer used for?
It is used as a thermal-degradation stabilizer for rigid and flexible PVC during extrusion, calendering, blow molding, and injection molding, helping maintain color and melt stability through processing heat.
What is the HS code for methyltin mercaptide stabilizer?
Methyltin mercaptide PVC stabilizer is classified under HS heading 3812.39 (anti-oxidizing preparations and compound stabilizers for rubber/plastics). Confirm the destination tariff subheading with your broker.
What grades and bulk packaging does RawSource supply?
We supply organotin (methyltin mercaptide) PVC stabilizer in drums, IBC totes, and bulk to PVC processors, with a CoA and SDS on each shipment. Provide your PVC application and volume for a quote.
What is the cost of bulk organotin stabilizer?
Pricing tracks tin content, grade, volume, packaging, and freight. Request a current quote with your required quantity and delivery point and we will return landed pricing.