Lithium hydroxide, anhydrous, 99.995% (metals basis)

Product Code. 11440800

Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 044471.22

Description

CAS: 1310-65-2 | HLiO | 23.95 g/mol

It is used as a heat transfer medium, as a storage-battery electrolyte and also used for the production of lithium greases. It is also used in ceramics, in some portland cement formulations, in the absoption of carbondioxide from sealed enviornments such as submarines, spacecrafts and breathing apparatus. It is used in esterification reactions, as stabilizer in photographic developments and as a coolant in pressurized water reactors for corrosion control.

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: 1310-65-2
• Molecular Formula: HLiO
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 23.95
• MDL Number: MFCD00011095
• InChI Key: WMFOQBRAJBCJND-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• Synonym: lithium hydroxide, lithium hydrate, lioh, lithium hydroxide anhydrous, lithium hydroxide li oh, lithiumhydroxid, lithiumhydroxide, lithium hydoxide, unii-903yl31jas, lithium hydroxide, anhydrous
• PubChem CID: 3939
• ChEBI: CHEBI:33979
• IUPAC Name: lithium(1+) hydroxide
• SMILES: [Li+].[OH-]

• Boiling Point: 924°C
• Melting Point: 462°C
• Color: White
• pH: 14
• Physical Form: Powder
• Quantity: 100 g
• UN Number: UN2680
• Merck Index: 14,5534
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water. Slightly soluble in ethanol and methanol
• Formula Weight: 23.95
• Percent Purity: 99.995%
• Odor: Odorless
• Sensitivity: Air sensitive; Hygroscopic
• Density: 2.54 g/mL
• Assay: (metals basis)
• Chemical Name or Material: Lithium hydroxide, Anhydrous

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Lithium hydroxide, anhydrous

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 4
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B

Hazard Statement

• H302-Harmful if swallowed.
• H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
• H318-Causes serious eye damage.

Precautionary Statement

• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
• P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Lithium hydroxide

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only