Project Description

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

PRODUCT

Lithium Nitrate

CAS #

7790-69-4

SYNONYM

lithium nitrate; Nitric acid, lithium salt (1:1)

FORMULA

LiNO3 (in H2O)

APPEARENCE

white, hygroscopic crystals

MOLECULAR WEIGHT

68.95

DENSITY

2.37 g/ccm at 20C

BULK DENSITY

approx. 1.13 g/ccm

MELTING POINT

251C

DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE

> 600C

ASSAY

typical 99.3%

NA

typical 0.15%

K

typical 0.05%

CA

typical 0.15%

AL

typical <0.001%

FE

typical <0.001%

CO3

typical <0.05%

CL

typical 0.05%

SO4

typical 0.25%

H2O

typical 0.1%

COLOR

colorless powder

SOLUBILITY

water, alcohol

NOTES

Used as a strong oxidizing agent for use in chemical synthesis, as a corrosion inhibitor in industrial applications, and as an additive in fireworks.

 

Available in technical and pure grade.

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