Project Description
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
| PRODUCT |
Lithium Benzoate |
|
CAS # |
553-54-8 |
|
SYNONYM |
Benzoic acid, lithium salt; Benzoic acid, lithium salt (1:1) |
|
FORMULA |
C7H5LiO2 |
| APPEARENCE |
white powder |
|
MOLECULAR WEIGHT |
128.06 |
|
BULK DENSITY |
ca. 0.5 g/ccm |
|
THEORETICAL LITHIUM CONTENT |
5.42% |
| SOLUBILITY |
33 g/100 ml water at 25C |
| SOLUBILITY |
40 g/100 ml water at 100C |
| SOLUBILITY |
8 g/100 ml ethanol at 25C |
|
SOLUBILITY |
10 g/100 ml ethanol at 78C |
|
ASSAY |
> 99% |
|
NA |
< 0.05% |
|
K |
< 0.05% |
|
FE |
< 0.001% |
|
HEAVY METALS |
< 0.002% as Pb |
|
CL |
< 0.05% |
|
SO4 |
< 0.05% |
|
H2O |
< 0.5% |
|
NOTES |
Uses: As a raw material, it is used in pharmaceuticals. It is also used as a catalyst for polymerization.
Available in Technical and Pure grade. |































