Date of Issue: 03/2015
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Lithium Carbonate, 'granules'
PRODUCT
Lithium Carbonate, 'granules'
Product No. 401211
CAS-No. 554-13-2
EINECS-No. 209-062-5
REACH Registration No. 01-2119516034-53
APPLICATION
Additive in aluminum electrolysis melts.
APPEARANCE
White granules
FORMULA
Li 2 CO3
PHYSICAL
PROPERTIES
Molecular weight:
73.89 g/mol
Thermal Stability:
Decomposition: 600 °C
Solubility:
Temp. °C
g Li2 CO3 / 100 g H 2 O
0
1.54
20
1.33
40
1.17
60
1.01
80
0.85
100
0.72
Screen Analysis:
mm
US mesh
typical (%)
Specification
> 4.760
+4
0.0
max. 0 %
0.840 - 4.760
-4 / +20
85.0
0.250 - 0.840
-20 / +60
12.0
< 0.250
-60
3
Bulk Density:
approx. 0.88 g/ccm
Melting Point:
732 °C
max. 5
Specific weight: 2.11 g/cm 3
SPECIFICATION
Chemical analysis:
The abov e details hav e been compiled to the best of our knowledge
on the basis of thorough tests and with regard to the current state
of our long practical experience. No liabilities or guarantees deriv ing
f rom or in connection with this leaf let can be imputed to us.
Reproduction, in whole or in part, only with our express permission.
® registrated trademark
www.rockwoodlithium.com
Europe:
Rockwood Lithium GmbH
Fax: +49 69 40126-72000
Americas:
Rockwood Lithium Inc.
Fax: +1 704 734-2718
Asia:
Rockwood Lithium Japan K.K.
Fax: +81-3-6434-5623
Product No. 401211
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Specification
Method of Analysis
Li 2 CO3 *)
min. 99.0
acidimetric titration
Cl
max. 0.015
argentometric titration
Na
max. 0.08
ICP
Mg
max. 0.025
ICP
SO4
max. 0.054
ICP
Fe 2 O3
max. 0.003
ICP
Ca
max. 0.018
ICP
Loss at 550 °C
max. 0.85
gravimetry
Acid Insolubles
max. 0.02
gravimetry
*) Determination by titration
with potentiometric endpoint indication
HANDLING
No special precautions necessary.
TRANSPORT
REGULATIONS
No regulation according to RID, ADR, IMDG and IATA-DGR.
GHS HAZARD
PICTOGRAMS
H&P Phrases: See Safety Data Sheet
SIGNAL WORD
Warning
PACKING
25 kg paper bags on pallet with polyethylene stretch wrap; 1,000 kg big bags.
TIME OF DELIVERY
up to 20 MT prompt after receipt of order. Higher quantities on request.
FURTHER RELATED
DOCUMENTS
Lithium Salts brochure, Safety Data Sheet.
The abov e details hav e been compiled to the best of our knowledge
on the basis of thorough tests and with regard to the current state
of our long practical experience. No liabilities or guarantees deriv ing
f rom or in connection with this leaf let can be imputed to us.
Reproduction, in whole or in part, only with our express permission.
® registrated trademark
www.rockwoodlithium.com
Europe:
Rockwood Lithium GmbH
Fax: +49 69 40126-72000
Americas:
Rockwood Lithium Inc.
Fax: +1 704 734-2718
Asia:
Rockwood Lithium Japan K.K.
Fax: +81-3-6434-5623