new material
Lithium chloride (LiCl) is a high-purity inorganic compound known for its excellent solubility, hygroscopic properties, and thermal stability. It is widely used in humidity control applications, catalysts, biochemical research, and molten salt formulations. Due to its superior performance in specialized formulations, lithium chloride plays a crucial role in chemical synthesis, battery electrolyte development, and advanced material processing.
Product Overview
Lithium chloride (LiCl) is a white cubic crystal with a molar mass of 42.39 g·mol⁻¹ and a density of 2.07 g/mL. It is hygroscopic and soluble in water. This compound is widely used in the production of metallic lithium, aluminum flux and brazing agents, and other industrial applications. The water and oxygen content is controlled to ≤20 ppm and ≤50 ppm, making it suitable for high-purity applications.
Product Features
- High Purity:Available in 99.5% and 99.95% purity options, ideal for high-precision research needs.
- Hygroscopicity:Exhibits strong hygroscopic properties and may absorb moisture in high-humidity environments.
- Good Solubility:Easily dissolves in water, facilitating handling and application.
- Strong Stability:High melting point (605°C) and high boiling point (1350°C), ensuring stability in high-temperature environments.
Applications
- Metal Lithium Production:Primarily used in the production of metallic lithium.
- Aluminum Flux and Brazing Agents:Widely used in the metalworking industry as a flux and brazing agent for aluminum.
- Chemical Research:Used in chemical reactions, especially in studies involving lithium compounds.
- Industrial Applications:Important in electronics, metallurgy, and materials processing.
| Item | Description |
| Product Name | Lithium chloride |
| Chemical Formula | LiCl |
| CAS Number | 7447-41-8 |
| Purity | 99.5%, 99.95% |
| Water Content | ≤20ppm |
| Oxygen Content | ≤50ppm |
| Particle Size | Customized |
| Melting/Boiling Point | MP 605℃, BP 1350℃ |
| Physical Properties | Molar mass 42.39 g·mol-1, appearance of cubic crystal white particles or powder, density 2.07 g/ml, hygroscopic, soluble in water |
| Storage Conditions | Room temperature, sealed, light-protected, ventilated, dry |
| Main Uses | Used for preparing lithium metal, aluminum welding and brazing agents, etc. |
