Lithium acetate dihydrate, Reagent Grade, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Lithium acetate dihydrate is used as a buffer component in the modified ninhydrin reagent for amino analysis by ion-exchange chromatography. It is used as a catalyst in organic reactions, alkyd resin and acrylic polymer production and as an anticorrosion agent in molding polyphenylene sulfide resins as well as in the separation of saturated and unsaturated fatty acids. In the pharmaceutical industry, it is utilized for the preparation of diuretics.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 6108-17-4
• Molecular Formula: C2H7LiO4
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 102.014
• MDL Number: MFCD00066949
• InChI Key: IAQLJCYTGRMXMA-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• Synonym: lithium acetate dihydrate, lithiumacetatedihydrate, lithium acetate dihydrate, reagent grade, lioac-2h2o, lioac.2h2o, ksc498a1d, c2h3o2.li.2h2o, lithotab acetate ion dihydrate, acetic acid lithium salt dihydrate
• PubChem CID: 23666338
• IUPAC Name: lithium;acetate;dihydrate
• SMILES: [Li+].CC(=O)[O-].O.O

• Melting Point: 54°C to 57°C
• Physical Form: Crystals
• Quantity: 250 g
• Beilstein: 3564320
• Merck Index: 14,5521
• Solubility Information: Freely soluble in water and alcoholSoluble in water and ethanol.
• Formula Weight: 102.01 (65.98 Anhydrous)
• Grade: Reagent
• Density: 1.3 g/mL
• Chemical Name or Material: Lithium acetate dihydrate

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