stannic

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Tin forms two series of compounds: the stannous, in which the tin is divalent, illustrated in the compounds SnO, SnS, SnCl2; the stannic, in which it is tetravalent as shown in the compounds SnO2, SnS2.

From An Elementary Study of Chemistry by McPherson, William

The ease with which stannous chloride takes up chlorine to form stannic chloride makes it a good reducing agent in many reactions, changing the higher chlorides of metals to lower ones.

From An Elementary Study of Chemistry by McPherson, William

Tin in solution as stannic or stannous chloride is precipitated as metal by means of zinc.

From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Beringer, Cornelius

The cotton is then worked in a solution of tartar emetic or stannic chloride, so that the tannic acid absorbed by the fibre may be fixed upon it as insoluble tannate of antimony or tin.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" by Various

Ignite and weigh as stannic oxide, and add it to that previously obtained.

From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Beringer, Cornelius