Lithium Chloride powder is a highly hygroscopic inorganic lithium salt known for its excellent solubility in water and strong moisture absorption capability. It is widely used in chemical processing, desiccant systems, metallurgy, and laboratory research where precise humidity control or lithium-based chemistry is required.
Lithium Chloride powder is supplied with stable composition and controlled impurity levels, suitable for industrial applications and scientific research. The material is packaged to minimize moisture uptake and ensure safe handling during storage and transportation.
Strong hygroscopic and moisture-absorbing properties
High solubility in water and polar solvents
Stable chemical composition and reliable consistency
Suitable for industrial, laboratory, and R&D use
Secure packaging to reduce moisture contamination
Compatible with a wide range of chemical processes
Desiccants & Humidity Control:Lithium Chloride powder is commonly used in dehumidification systems and humidity control devices due to its strong affinity for water.
Chemical Synthesis & Processing:It serves as a lithium source or reaction medium in organic and inorganic synthesis, supporting controlled chemical reactions.
Metallurgy & Material Processing:Lithium Chloride is used as a flux or additive in metallurgical processes, including molten salt systems and alloy preparation.
Laboratory & Research Applications:The material is widely applied in analytical chemistry, materials research, and electrochemical studies.
Q1: Why is Lithium Chloride powder highly hygroscopic?
A1: Lithium ions have a strong interaction with water molecules, allowing Lithium Chloride to absorb moisture readily from the air.
Q2: How should Lithium Chloride powder be stored?
A2: It should be stored in tightly sealed containers in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption and agglomeration.
Q3: Is Lithium Chloride powder soluble in water?
A3: Yes, it is highly soluble in water and also dissolves well in many polar solvents.
Q4: What industries commonly use Lithium Chloride powder?
A4: It is used in chemical manufacturing, humidity control systems, metallurgy, and scientific research.
Each batch is supplied with:
Certificate of Analysis (COA)
Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
Third-party testing reports available upon request
Lithium Chloride powder offers reliable performance in moisture-sensitive and lithium-based applications. Its consistent quality and versatile functionality make it a dependable choice for both industrial use and research environments.
Molecular Formula: LiCl
Molecular Weight: 42.39 g/mol
Appearance: White crystalline powder or granules (hygroscopic)
Density: 2.07 g/cm³
Melting Point: 605 °C
Boiling Point: 1382 °C
Crystal Structure: Cubic (sodium chloride type)
Inner Packaging: Vacuum-sealed bags and boxed to prevent contamination and moisture.
Outer Packaging: Cartons or wooden crates selected based on size and weight.
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