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Lithium oxide, 99.5% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Ceramics and special glass formulations, carbon dioxide absorbent.Lithium oxide is used as a flux in ceramic glazes, co-dopant with yttria in the zirconia ceramic top coat and as the cathode in the lithium ion batteries, which is used in power electronic devices like mobile phones, laptop computers and battery-powered cars. It is also used to prepare lithium hydroxide and lithium metal by electrolysis.
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 | 1427°C |
Color | White |
Physical Form | Powder |
Quantity | 10 g |
Assay Percent Range | 99.5% (Metal basis) |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 29.88 |
Odor | Odorless |
Sensitivity | Air and moisture sensitive |
Appearance | White powder |
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