Lithium benzoate
Lithium benzoate (CAS: 553-54-8) is an inorganic salt with the linear formula C6H5COOLi and a molecular weight of 128.05 g/mol. Supplied as a powder with 99% assay, it finds applications as a precursor in materials science and as a component in various chemical research endeavours. Its properties make it a valuable compound within the realm of essential chemicals and lithium salts.
- IUPAC
- Benzoic acid lithium salt
Materials Science Precursor
Lithium benzoate serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of advanced materials. Its incorporation can modify the properties of polymers and ceramics.
Chemical Research
Utilised in laboratory settings for a variety of research purposes, including studies involving lithium compounds and organic synthesis. It is a valuable reagent for exploring new chemical pathways.
Lithium Salt Applications
As a member of the lithium salts family, it may be investigated for applications where controlled delivery or specific electrochemical properties are required.
| Molecular weight | 128.05 |
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| Linear formula | C6H5COOLi |
| Assay | 99% |
| Form | powder |
| Melting point | >300 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 1 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22 |
| Safety statements (S) | 22-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Lithium Benzoate used for?
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Lithium benzoate is used as a precursor in materials science, in chemical research, and in studies involving lithium salts. It is supplied by TSS as a 99% assay powder.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Lithium Benzoate?
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The CAS number for Lithium Benzoate is 553-54-8, and its linear formula is C6H5COOLi.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Lithium Benzoate with an assay of 99%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for Lithium Benzoate?
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Lithium benzoate is classified with the GHS07 symbol and the signal word 'Warning'. It carries the hazard statement H302 (Harmful if swallowed) and requires the use of a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves for safe handling.
How is Lithium Benzoate packed and shipped?
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Lithium benzoate is typically supplied as a powder. TSS exports this chemical globally, adhering to all necessary shipping and handling regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample for Lithium Benzoate?
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To request a quote or a sample of Lithium Benzoate, please contact our sales team via the website or by phone. We are ready to assist with your chemical supply needs.
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