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Lithium carbonate

99.997% trace metals basis

Synonym(s):

Carbolithium, Carbonic acid lithium salt

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Linear Formula:
Li2CO3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
73.89
Beilstein:
3999191
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
eCl@ss:
38020204
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23

Quality Level

Assay

99.997% trace metals basis

form

powder

impurities

≤35.0 ppm Trace Metal Analysis

mp

618 °C (lit.)

density

2.11 g/mL at 25 °C

application(s)

battery manufacturing

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

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Signal Word

Warning

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

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Tom Bschor et al.
Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 33(1), 38-44 (2013-01-02)
Studies of the 1970s and 1980s showed lithium monotherapy to be an effective treatment of acute unipolar major depressive disorder (MDD) and hence as a potential alternative to monoaminergic antidepressants.The objective was to conduct the first comparison of a lithium
Andrew A Nierenberg et al.
The American journal of psychiatry, 170(1), 102-110 (2013-01-05)
Lithium salts, once the mainstay of therapy for bipolar disorder, have tolerability issues at a higher dosage that often limit adherence. The authors investigated the comparative effectiveness of more tolerable dosages of lithium as part of optimized personalized treatment (OPT).
M Simard et al.
Archives of internal medicine, 149(1), 36-46 (1989-01-01)
Lithium carbonate is a widely used and invaluable drug in the treatment and prevention of manic-depressive illness. However, this medication has a low therapeutic index and, therefore, many attendant side effects. Acute lithium carbonate intoxication affects predominantly the central nervous
R Yassa et al.
International pharmacopsychiatry, 15(5), 301-308 (1980-01-01)
In this paper, the efficacy of lithium therapy in the treatment of tardive dyskinesia is reviewed. It is noted that most of the published papers on this topic are anecdotal and single case reports with contradictory results. The well-designed studies

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