competitive prices and good quality
Applications
Forming low-melting fluxes with silica and other materials
Additive in specialty glasses and low-expansion ceramic
Useful for tile adhesives
Forming lithium fluoride that gives a superior electrolyte for the processing of aluminium
Used in a type of carbon dioxide sensor when added to aluminium trifluoride
Able to be converted to derived lithium compounds
Physical properties
Molar mass 73.891 g/mol
Density 2.11 g/cm3
Melting point 723 °C
Boiling point 1310 °C decomp.
Solubility in water
1.54 g/100 mL (0 °C)
1.32 g/100 mL (20 °C)
0.72 g/100 mL (100 °C)
Solubility insoluble in acetone and ethanol
Packing Net 25kg per bag with plastic inner layer and plastic woven outer layer
Specifications(Chinese national quality standard No (GB11075-2003)
| Lithium Carbonate Technical Grade (guaranteed) | ||
Li2CO3 content (% min.) | 99.2 | 99.0 | 98.5 |
Na2O(% max.) | 0.15 | 0.20 | 0.25 |
Fe2O3(% max.) | 0.003 | 0.008 | 0.015 |
CaO(% max.) | 0.035 | 0.05 | 0.10 |
Cl-(% max.) | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.020 |
SO42-(% max.) | 0.20 | 0.35 | 0.50 |
H2O(% max.) | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
MgO(% max.) | 0.025 | — | — |
Insol. in HCl(% max.) | 0.005 | 0.015 | 0.050 |
