stannous 2-ethylhexoate

stannous 2-ethylhexoate

[′stan·əs ¦tü ¦eth·əl′hek·sə‚wāt] (organic chemistry) Sn(C8H15O2)2 A light yellow liquid, soluble in benzene, toluene, and petroleum ether; used as a lubricant, a vulcanizing agent, and a stabilizer for transformer oil.