Lithium hydroxide, monohydrate
Also known as Lithium hydroxide monohydrate, Lithium hydroxide (Li(OH)), monohydrate, Lithium hydroxide (USP)
Key facts
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- Physical form
- Crystals
- Melting point
- 450 to 471
- Density
- 1.51 g/cm³
- Solubility
- Solubility in water, g/100ml at 20 °C: 19.1 (good)
- HS code
- 282520
- Category
- Hydroxides and bases
- UN number
- UN 2680

What is Lithium hydroxide, monohydrate?
Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms
Small colorless crystals. Denser than water. Contact may cause severe irritation to skin, eyes, and mucous membranes. Toxic by ingestion, inhalation and skin absorption. Used to make electric storage batteries, soaps, and lubricants.
Identifiers
Registry numbers, names and line notations, tap to copy
- IUPAC name
- lithium, hydroxide, hydrate
- CAS number
- 1310-66-3Other or deprecated CAS: 55622-30-5, 76576-67-5
- EC number
- 603-454-3
- Molecular formula
- H3LiO2
- UNII
- G51XLP968G
- MDL number
- MFCD00149772
- InChIKey
- GLXDVVHUTZTUQK-UHFFFAOYSA-M
- InChI
- InChI=1S/Li.2H2O/h;2*1H2/q+1;;/p-1
- SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
- [Li+].O.[OH-]
Synonyms
- Lithium hydroxide monohydrate
- Lithium hydroxide (Li(OH)), monohydrate
- Lithium hydroxide (USP)
- Lithium hydroxide
- lithium hydroxide hydrate
- Lithium hydroxido
- lithium, hydroxide, hydrate
- Hydroxyde de lithium
- Lithium Hydroxide Hydrate,
- LiOH-hydrate
- LiOH.hydrate
- LiOH water
- water LiOH
- lithiumhydroxid-hydrate
- Lithium hydroxide H2O
- lithium hydroxide water
- lithium hydroxide.water
- (~6~Li)Lithium hydroxide--water (1/1/1)
- LiOH hydrate
- Lithium-6Li hydroxide monohydrate
- Lithium, aquahydroxy-
- LiO2
- lithiumhydroxide hydrate
- LiOH H2O
- LiOH-H2O
Show all 38 synonymsShow fewer synonyms
- LiOH.H2O
- H2LiO2
- Lithium hydroxide-hydrate
- lithium hydroxide, hydrate
- Lithiumhydroxid monohydrate
- Lithiumhydroxid-monohydrate
- lithiumhydroxide monohydrate
- lithium hyroxide monohydrate
- lithum hydroxide monohydrate
- lithium hydroxide-monohydrate
- Monohydrate lithium hydroxide
- lithium hydroxide mono hydrate
- lithium hydroxide-mono hydrate
Physical and chemical properties
Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure
Physical and chemical properties
Measured values, check the supplier specification for your grade
| Physical form | Crystalsexp.Measured value |
|---|---|
| Melting point | 450 to 471exp.Measured value |
| Density | 1.51 g/cm³exp.Measured value |
| Solubility | Solubility in water, g/100ml at 20 °C: 19.1 (good)exp.Measured value |
Values vary by grade. Ask suppliers for the COA or TDS of the batch you buy.
Computed descriptors
Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation
| Molecular weight | 41.96 g/molcalc.Computed value |
|---|---|
| Exact mass | 42.0293 Dacalc.Computed value |
| LogP (octanol/water) | -4calc.Computed value |
| Topological polar surface area | 61.5 Ųcalc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond donors | 0calc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond acceptors | 1calc.Computed value |
| Rotatable bonds | 0calc.Computed value |
| Heavy atoms | 3calc.Computed value |
| Rings | 0calc.Computed value |
| Aromatic rings | 0calc.Computed value |
| Fraction sp3 carbons | 0calc.Computed value |
| Formal charge | 0calc.Computed value |
| Stereocentres | 0calc.Computed value |
| Components | 3calc.Computed value |
Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.
Safety and hazards
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet
Hazard statements
- H301 + H311Toxic if swallowed. Toxic in contact with skin.
- H301Toxic if swallowed.
- H302Harmful if swallowed.
- H311Toxic in contact with skin.
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- H318Causes serious eye damage.
- H331Toxic if inhaled.
Precautionary statements (24)
- P260Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
- P262Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing.
- P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
- P264 + P265Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes.
- P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
- P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
- P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
- P301 + P316If swallowed: Get emergency medical help immediately.
- P301 + P317If swallowed: Get medical help.
- P301 + P330 + P331If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting.
- P302 + P352If on skin: Wash with plenty of water.
- P302 + P361 + P354If on skin: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Immediately rinse with water for several minutes.
- P304 + P340If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P305 + P354 + P338If in eyes: Immediately rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P316Get emergency medical help immediately.
- P317Get medical help.
- P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
- P330Rinse mouth.
- P361 + P364Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse.
- P363Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
- P403 + P233Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
- P405Store locked up.
- P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.
- UN number
- UN 2680
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.
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Lithium oxide and hydroxide
- China80.3%
- Chile7.1%
- United States6.1%
- South Korea62.8%
- Japan24.4%
- China5.0%
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