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Sigma-Aldrich

Lithium hydroxide monohydrate

BioUltra, ≥99.0% (T)

Synonym(s):

LiOH · H2O, Lithium hydroxide, Lithium hydroxide hydrate

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Linear Formula:
LiOH · H2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
41.96
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.25

product line

BioUltra

Assay

≥99.0% (T)

form

solid

impurities

insoluble matter, passes filter test

pH

~12 (25 °C, 1 M in H2O)

solubility

H2O: 1 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤50 mg/kg
sulfate (SO42-): ≤100 mg/kg

cation traces

Al: ≤20 mg/kg
As: ≤0.2 mg/kg
Ba: ≤5 mg/kg
Bi: ≤5 mg/kg
Ca: ≤50 mg/kg
Cd: ≤5 mg/kg
Co: ≤5 mg/kg
Cr: ≤5 mg/kg
Cu: ≤5 mg/kg
Fe: ≤5 mg/kg
K: ≤200 mg/kg
Mg: ≤5 mg/kg
Mn: ≤5 mg/kg
Mo: ≤5 mg/kg
Na: ≤50 mg/kg
Ni: ≤5 mg/kg
Pb: ≤5 mg/kg
Sr: ≤5 mg/kg
Zn: ≤5 mg/kg

λ

1 M in H2O

UV absorption

λ: 260 nm Amax: 0.02
λ: 280 nm Amax: 0.02

SMILES string

[Li+].O.[OH-]

InChI

1S/Li.2H2O/h;2*1H2/q+1;;/p-1

InChI key

GLXDVVHUTZTUQK-UHFFFAOYSA-M

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Application

Lithium hydroxide, an alkaline activator/catalyst of synthetic processes, may be used in the formation of polycrystalline Li2O nanowires.

Other Notes

Titrant in the procedure for the cleavage of Asn-Gly bonds with hydroxylamine

Pictograms

CorrosionExclamation mark

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class Code

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

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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Cleavage at Asn-Gly bonds with hydroxylamine.
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L C Hsu et al.
Journal of hazardous materials, 142(1-2), 242-249 (2006-09-19)
Hexavalent Cr has been identified as one of the toxic metals commonly present in industrial effluents. Among the treatment techniques developed for removing Cr(VI) from waste waters, sorption is most commonly applied, due to its simplicity and efficiency. However, few
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Ionic liquids containing lithium methylsulfonyl group were prepared from the precursors poly(propylene glycol)-block-(ethylene glycol)-block-(propylene glycol)-bis(2-aminopropyl ether) with different molecular weight. These liquids revealed excellent electrical conductivity in the temperature range -25 to 85 degrees C. Also, they exhibited a high
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The Journal of chemical physics, 123(8), 084321-084321 (2005-09-17)
The structures, stabilities, thermodynamic quantities, dissociation energies, infrared spectra, and electronic properties of LiOH hydrated by up to seven water molecules are investigated by using the density-functional theory and the Møller-Plesset second-order perturbation theory (MP2). Further accurate analysis based on

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