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"Stannous" is the former standard name for what is now more properly called a tin(II) ion. The ion itself is not a metal.

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Why is SnF2 stannous fluoride?

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What does a stannous substance contain?

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Stannous is Latin for what element?

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Does sodium monofluorophosphate stain teeth like stannous fluoride does?

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