Lithium oxide powder is a white, hygroscopic powder with strong basic and fluxing properties. It is a key lithium compound used in ceramics, specialty glasses, solid-state electrolytes, and metallurgical applications.
Our Li₂O powder is manufactured with typical purity ≥98.5%, custom granularity and packaging options are available for research and industrial use. We also offer comprehensive after-sales support—please feel free to contact us if you have any questions.
High lithium content
Custom mesh sizes and packing options
Technical consulting available
Sealed, moisture-proof packaging and compliant export support
Ceramics and Glass: Acts as a flux and lithium source in high-performance ceramics and specialty glass.
Solid-State Electrolytes: Component in Li-rich ceramic electrolytes such as garnet-type (e.g., LLZO) or perovskite-based materials
Battery Materials: Used in the synthesis of lithium-containing cathode materials and solid-state lithium conductors
Metallurgy: Serves as a flux or slag modifier in metallurgical processes involving aluminum or steel
Chemical Synthesis: Base material for producing lithium hydroxide, lithium carbonate, or lithium-containing compounds under controlled reaction conditions
Q1: In which research or application areas is Lithium Oxide Powder typically used?
A1: This powder is mainly used in research and development of lithium-based oxide materials, functional ceramic systems, and energy materials.
Q2: What role does Lithium Oxide Powder typically play in material preparation processes?
A2: This material is often used as a reactant or functional precursor to construct lithium oxide systems and study their structural and performance characteristics.
Q3: In which experimental or synthetic processes is this lithium oxide powder suitable?
A3: Lithium Oxide Powder can be used in solid-state reactions, material synthesis experiments, and the preliminary preparation processes of composite materials or functional materials.
Q4: What precautions should be taken when using and storing Lithium Oxide Powder?
A4: It is recommended to handle and store it under dry, sealed conditions, avoiding prolonged contact with air and moisture to ensure the stability of the material during experiments and preparation processes.
Each batch of Li₂O powder is shipped with a COA and SDS. Elemental analysis (ICP-OES, GDMS) and phase verification (XRD) are available upon request.
Molecular Formula: Li₂O
Molecular Weight: 29.88 g/mol
Appearance: White powder
Density: 2.013 g/cm³
Melting Point: 1427°C
Crystal Structure: Cubic (anti-fluorite type), Space Group Fm-3m
Signal Word:
Danger
Hazard Statements:
H314: Causes severe skin and eye damage
Inner Packaging: Double-layer sealed plastic bags or aluminum foil bags for moisture and leakage protection.
Outer Packaging: Iron drum or fiber drum, depending on the weight, with reinforced sealed lid.
Hazard Packaging: UN-certified packaging compliant with regulations for hazardous materials transportation.
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