- SnCl2H2O2
- Stannous Stan"nous (-n[u^]s), a. (Chem.)
Pertaining to, or containing, tin; specifically, designating
those compounds in which the element has a lower valence as
contrasted with {stannic} compounds.
[1913 Webster]
{Stannous chloride} (Chem.), a white crystalline substance, {SnCl2.(H2O)2}, obtained by dissolving tin in hydrochloric acid. It is used as a mordant in dyeing. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.