Investigations on organo‐tin compounds. VIII. preparation of some organo‐tin hydrides

The preparation, according to the slightly modified procedure of Finholt et al. , of the following organo‐tin hydrides is described: triethyltin hydride, tri‐ n ‐propyltin hydride, tri‐ n ‐butyltin hydride, triphenyltin hydride, di‐ n ‐propyltin dihydride, di‐ n ‐butyltin dihydride, diphenyltin dihydride and n ‐butyltin trihydride. In addition, the preparation of the intermediate n ‐butyltin trichloride is...