Lithium iodide hydrate, Puratronic™, 99.995% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Lithium iodide hydrate is used as a reagent for ester cleavage and decarboxylation and C-C bond forming reactions. It is also used as source of nucleophilic iodide, as a mild lewis acid, epoxide opening and as an additive for organometallic-mediated transformations.

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

• Melting Point: 73°C (in -H₂O)
• Physical Form: Crystalline Aggregates
• Quantity: 5 g
• Merck Index: 14,5535
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water,alcohol and acetone.
• Formula Weight: 133.84 (Anhydrous)
• Percent Purity: 99.995%
• Grade: Puratronic™
• Sensitivity: Air and light sensitive; Hygroscopic
• Assay: (metals basis)
• Chemical Name or Material: Lithium iodide hydrate

RUO – Research Use Only