Dioctyltin Dilaurate as a Catalyst in the Production of Polyurethane Coatings Introduction: A Catalyst for Change In the ever-evolving world of polymer chemistry, few compounds have played as pivotal a role in modern material science as dioctyltin dilaurate (DOTL). Known in chemical circles by its more technical name—bis(2-ethylhexyl) tin bis(laurate)—this organotin compound has become a...