Lithium Carbonate

Lithium Carbonate

  • Molecular formula:Li2CO3
  • Molecular weight:73.891
  • CAS No:554-13-2
  • Properties:White powder, soluble in dilute acid, slightly soluble in water, insoluble in alcohol and acetone.
  • Application:Used for the production of lithium compounds, enamel, and glass, it is a raw material for producing lithium compounds and metallic lithium, and can be used as an electrolytic bath additive for aluminum smelting; Widely used in industries such as glass, ceramics, medicine, and food, it can also be used in synthetic rubber, dyes, semiconductors, military defense industry, television, atomic energy, medicine, catalysts, and other fields; Used for producing acoustic grade single crystals and optical grade single crystals; It can also be used to treat manic psychosis, make sedatives, etc.

Indicator Description

Industrial grade Battery grade

Li2CO3 % ≥

99.0 99.5
Na% ≤ 0.1

0.03

Ca % ≤

0.025 0.005

Fe % ≤

0.006 0.001
Cl % ≤ 0.005

0.005

S04 % ≤ 0.35

0.05

K % ≤

0.001
Mg % ≤

0.007

Co % ≤

0.001

Mn % ≤

0.005

Ni % ≤

0.002

Zn % ≤

0.001
Pb % ≤

0.0001

H2O %

0.6 0.25
HCl insoluble substances % ≤ 0.015

0.02

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