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Sigma-Aldrich

Lithium hydride

for synthesis

Synonym(s):

Lithium hydride

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
HLi
CAS Number:
7580-67-8
Molecular Weight:
7.95
MDL number:
MFCD00011074
UNSPSC Code:
12352306
EC Index Number:
231-484-3

form

powder

potency

78 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)

reaction suitability

reagent type: reductant

pH

>7 (20 °C, 21 g/L in H2O)

mp

688 °C

density

0.78 g/cm3 at 20 °C

bulk density

290‑430 kg/m3

storage temp.

2-30°C

InChI

1S/Li.H/q+1;-1

InChI key

SRTHRWZAMDZJOS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Analysis Note

Assay (by gasvolumetry): ≥ 96.0 %

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H260 - H301 - H314

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Skin Corr. 1B - Water-react. 1

Supplementary Hazards

EUH014

Storage Class Code

4.3 - Hazardous materials, which set free flammable gases upon contact with water

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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