Lithium carbonate, 99%

Product Code. 11356748

Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 013418.36

Description

CAS: 554-13-2 | CLi2O3 | 73.89 g/mol

Lithium carbonate-based glasses are used in overware. Used in the manufacture of lithium-ion battery cathodes. Pharmaceutical composition of lithium carbonate has been shown to exhibit antimanic effects specifically to treat mania associated with bipolar disorder. Used in both low-fire and high-fire ceramic glaze, tile adhesives, and in the processing of metal oxides.

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: 554-13-2
• Molecular Formula: CLi2O3
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 73.89
• MDL Number: MFCD00011084
• InChI Key: XGZVUEUWXADBQD-UHFFFAOYSA-L
• Synonym: lithium carbonate, dilithium carbonate, lithonate, lithobid, lithane, eskalith, lithotabs, carbonic acid lithium salt, liskonum, lithizine
• PubChem CID: 11125
• ChEBI: CHEBI:6504
• SMILES: [Li+].[Li+].[O-]C([O-])=O

• Boiling Point: 1310°C(decomposition)
• Melting Point: 723°C
• Color: White
• Physical Form: Powder
• Quantity: 500 g
• Assay Percent Range: 99%
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water and dilute acids. Insoluble in alcohol.
• IUPAC Name: dilithium(1+) carbonate
• Formula Weight: 73.9
• Odor: Odorless
• Appearance: White powder
• Density: 2.11 g/cm³ at 20°C
• Chemical Name or Material: Lithium carbonate

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Lithium carbonate

Signal Word

• Warning

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 4
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2

Hazard Statement

• H302-Harmful if swallowed.
• H319-Causes serious eye irritation.

Precautionary Statement

• P264-Wash face, hands and anyexposed skin thoroughly after handling.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Lithium carbonate

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only