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L4158

Lithium acetate dihydrate

BioXtra

Synonym(s):

Acetic acid lithium salt

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3COOLi · 2H2O
CAS Number:
6108-17-4
Molecular Weight:
102.02
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
NACRES:
NA.31
PubChem Substance ID:
24896363
EC Number:
208-914-3
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
3564320
MDL number:
MFCD00066949
Form:
solid
Solubility:
H2O: 1 M, clear, colorless
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product line

BioXtra

Quality Segment

200

form

solid

impurities

≤0.001% Phosphorus (P), ≤0.1% Insoluble matter

mp

53-56 °C (lit.)

solubility

H2O: 1 M, clear, colorless

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤0.5%, sulfate (SO42-): ≤0.05%

cation traces

Al: ≤0.0005%, Ca: ≤0.005%, Cu: ≤0.0005%, Fe: ≤0.0005%, K: ≤0.005%, Mg: ≤0.001%, NH4+: ≤0.05%, Na: ≤0.005%, Pb: ≤0.001%, Zn: ≤0.0005%

SMILES string

[Li+].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].CC([O-])=O

InChI

1S/C2H4O2.Li.2H2O/c1-2(3)4;;;/h1H3,(H,3,4);;2*1H2/q;+1;;/p-1

InChI key

IAQLJCYTGRMXMA-UHFFFAOYSA-M

General description

Lithium acetate dihydrate is one of the commercially available forms of lithium acetate. Lithium acetate is a common salt with variety of applications such as, product for efficient yeast transformation, drug formulation and therapy, lithium-6 CP/MAS standard, solvent and catalyst. In addition, it is also used as a buffer for gel electrophoresis of DNA and RNA, additive or catalyst for textiles and polymer production and as a precursor material for batteries and ferromagnetic nanoparticles.

Application

Lithium acetate dihydrate has been used for yeast transformation.

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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

Regulatory Listings

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L4158-1KG: + L4158-100G: + L4158-250G: + L4158-VAR: + L4158-BULK:

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