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Lithium oxide , 97%, powder , 12057-24-8

Synonym(s):
Dilithium monoxide;Dilithium oxide;Kickerite;Lithia

CAS NO.:12057-24-8

Empirical Formula: Li2O

Molecular Weight: 29.88

MDL number: MFCD00016183

EINECS: 235-019-5

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25G RMB239.20 In Stock
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Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: 1427°C
Density  2.013 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
form  Powder
Specific Gravity 2.013
color  White
Water Solubility  Soluble in water.
Sensitive  Air & Moisture Sensitive
Crystal Structure Reverse CaF2 type
crystal system Cube
Merck  14,5538
Space group Fm3m
Lattice constant
a/nmb/nmc/nmα/oβ/oγ/oV/nm3
0.4630.4630.4639090900.0993

Description and Uses

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.

Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS05
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H314
Precautionary statements  P260-P280-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340+P310-P305+P351+P338
Hazard Codes  C
Risk Statements  34
Safety Statements  26-36/37/39-45
RIDADR  UN 3262 8/PG 2
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  OJ6360000
TSCA  Yes
HazardClass  8
PackingGroup  II

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