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Merck
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1.05676

Supelco

Lithium carbonate

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99.99 Suprapur®

Synonym(s):

Lithium carbonate

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

description

for inorganic trace analysis

Assay

99.99%

form

solid

potency

525 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)

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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

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storage temp.

2-30°C

SMILES string

[Li+].[Li+].[O-]C(=O)[O-]

InChI

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

InChI key

XGZVUEUWXADBQD-UHFFFAOYSA-L

General description

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Analysis Note

Purity (metallic): ≥ 99.99 %
Assay (acidimetric): ≥ 99.0 %
Chloride (Cl): ≤ 10 ppm
Phosphate (PO₄): ≤ 20 ppm
Sulfate (SO₄): ≤ 50 ppm
Al (Aluminium): ≤ 0.05 ppm
Ba (Barium): ≤ 5.0 ppm
Ca (Calcium): ≤ 5.0 ppm
Cd (Cadmium): ≤ 0.010 ppm
Ce (Cerium): ≤ 0.010 ppm
Co (Cobalt): ≤ 0.01 ppm
Cs (Cesium): ≤ 20.0 ppm
Cu (Copper): ≤ 0.010 ppm
Eu (Europium): ≤ 0.010 ppm
Fe (Iron): ≤ 0.05 ppm
K (Potassium): ≤ 10.0 ppm
La (Lanthanum): ≤ 0.010 ppm
Mg (Magnesium): ≤ 0.50 ppm
Mn (Manganese): ≤ 0.010 ppm
Na (Sodium): ≤ 10.0 ppm
Ni (Nickel): ≤ 0.010 ppm
Pb (Lead): ≤ 0.050 ppm
Rb (Rubidium): ≤ 10.0 ppm
Sc (Scandium): ≤ 0.010 ppm
Sm (Samarium): ≤ 0.010 ppm
Sr (Strontium): ≤ 5.00 ppm
Tl (Thallium): ≤ 0.05 ppm
Y (Yttrium): ≤ 0.010 ppm
Yb (Ytterbium): ≤ 0.010 ppm
Zn (Zinc): ≤ 0.10 ppm

Legal Information

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

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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