| Identification | |
| Name: | Lithium hydroxide monohydrate |
| Synonyms: | lithium hydrate; Lithium Hydroxide hydrate; |
| CAS: | 1310-66-3 |
| EINECS: | 215-183-4 |
| Molecular Formula: | LiOH?H2O |
| Molecular Weight: | 41.96 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/Li.2H2O/h;2*1H2/q+1;;/p-1/rHLiO.H2O/c1-2;/h2H;1H2 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Transport: | UN 2680 |
| Density: | 1.51 |
| Stability: | Stable. Incompatible with moisture. strong acids, carbon dioxide. Absorbs carbon dioxide from the air. |
| Appearance: | colourless, hygroscopic crystals |
| Packinggroup: | II |
| HS Code: | 28252000 |
| Storage Temperature: | Keep container closed when not in use. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Corrosives area. Store protected from moisture. |
| Sensitive: | Air Sensitive & Hygroscopic |
| Usage: | Storage battery electrolyte, carbon dioxide absorbent in space vehicles, lubricating greases, creamics, catalyst, photographic developers, lithium soaps. In the production of lithium salts where use of carbonate is impractical. Osed for tryptophan determinations in proteins and foods. |
| Safety Data | |
| Hazard Symbols |
C:Corrosive
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