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Lithium carbonate

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Synonym(s):

Lithium carbonate

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
CLi2O3
CAS Number:
554-13-2
Molecular Weight:
73.89
MDL number:
MFCD00011084
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
EC Index Number:
209-062-5
NACRES:
NA.21

Quality Level

200

product line

EMPLURA®

Assay

≥98.5% (acidimetric)

form

solid

potency

525 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)

pH

10-11 (20 °C, 5 g/L in H2O)

mp

720 °C

solubility

13 g/L

density

2.1 g/cm3 at 20 °C

bulk density

250 kg/m3

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤0.05%
sulfate (SO42-): ≤0.4%

cation traces

Ca: ≤0.05%
Fe: ≤0.003%
K: ≤0.02%
Na: ≤0.3%
heavy metals (as Pb): ≤0.005%

storage temp.

2-30°C

InChI

1S/CH2O3.2Li/c2-1(3)4;;/h(H2,2,3,4);;/q;2*+1/p-2

InChI key

XGZVUEUWXADBQD-UHFFFAOYSA-L

Application


  • Radical Polymer-based Positive Electrodes for Dual-Ion Batteries: Describes the enhancement of battery performance through the use of γ-Butyrolactone-based electrolytes in conjunction with radical polymer-based positive electrodes, highlighting advances in lithium carbonate applications in battery technology (Rudolf K, et al., 2024).

  • Analysis of Trace Impurities in Lithium Carbonate: Focuses on the precision analysis of impurities within pharmaceutical grade lithium carbonate, crucial for maintaining high purity standards in pharmaceutical applications (Suárez A, et al., 2024).

  • Effects of Central Metal Ion on Binuclear Metal Phthalocyanine-Based Redox Mediator for Lithium Carbonate Decomposition: Investigates the role of central metal ions in enhancing the efficiency of lithium carbonate decomposition, important for environmental lithium analysis and recovery (Yan Q, et al., 2024).

  • Selective preparation of lithium carbonate from overhaul slag by high temperature sulfuric acid roasting - Water leaching: Details a method for extracting high-purity lithium carbonate from industrial waste, demonstrating an environmentally friendly approach to lithium recovery (Dong L, et al., 2024).

  • Reactive molecular dynamics simulations of lithium-ion battery electrolyte degradation: Explores the degradation mechanisms of lithium-ion battery electrolytes using simulations, contributing to the development of more durable lithium battery materials (Mabrouk Y, et al., 2024).

Analysis Note

Assay (acidimetric): ≥ 98.5 %
Identity: passes test
Chloride (Cl): ≤ 0.05 %
Sulfate (SO₄): ≤ 0.4 %
Heavy metals (as Pb): ≤ 0.005 %
Ca (Calcium): ≤ 0.05 %
Fe (Iron): ≤ 0.003 %
K (Potassium): ≤ 0.02 %
Na (Sodium): ≤ 0.3 %

Legal Information

EMPLURA is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H302,H319

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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