Lithium chloride

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Lithium chloride Specification

Grade
Industrial grade reagent grade

Properties
Highly hygroscopic deliquescent ionic compound

Appearance
White crystalline powder or granules

Storage
Store in a cool dry and well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials

Ingredients
Lithium and chlorine ions

CAS No
7447-41-8

Ph Level
Neutral (approximately 7 in aqueous solution)

Molecular Formula
LiCl

HS Code
28273990

Solubility
Highly soluble in water

EINECS No
231-212-3

Physical Form
White crystalline solid

Density
2.07 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Purity
Typically 99%

Usage
Industrial chemical processing and laboratory research

Refractive Rate
1.662

Structural Formula
LiCl

Application
Used in air drying systems as a flux in aluminum soldering in the manufacturing of lithium metal and as a desiccant

Molecular Weight
42.39 g/mol

Shelf Life
Stable under recommended storage conditions

Shape
Irregular crystalline form

Melting Point
605C

About Lithium chloride

Anhydrous lithium chloride is mainly used as a raw material for the production of metallic lithium by molten salt electrolysis, as well as in the fields of aluminum welding flux, air conditioning dehumidifier, special cement production, and catalyst for polymer material polyphenylene sulfide.

Component	Standard value(wt%)	Typical value(wt%)
LiCl	99.3	99.5
H2O	0.60	0.25
Na	0.02	0.01
K	0.02	0.005
CaCl2	0.02	0.01
Fe2O3	0.002	0.001
SO42-	0.003	0.0015
HCl insoluble	0.005	0.003

FAQs of Lithium chloride:

Q: What is the molecular formula of Lithium chloride?

A: The molecular formula of Lithium chloride is LiCl.

Q: What is the usage of Lithium chloride?

A: Lithium chloride is used in industrial chemical processing and laboratory research for different purposes such as air drying systems, as a flux in aluminum soldering, in the manufacturing of lithium metal, and as a desiccant.