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Lithium perchlorate, anhydrous, ACS, 95.0% min, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Lithium perchlorate is used as an oxygen source for chemical oxygen generators, as it liberates oxygen at high temperatures. Excellent solubility of lithium perchlorate permits its use in Diels-Alder reactions. It is also employed in lithium-ion batteries as an electrolyte, and act as chaotropic agent to denature proteins. It is used in the Baylis-Hillman reaction as a catalyst in the coupling of alpha, beta-unsaturated carbonyl compounds with aldehydes.
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Specifications
Boiling Point | 400°C (decomposition) |
Melting Point | 236°C |
Color | White |
Physical Form | Crystalline |
Quantity | 10 g |
Linear Formula | LiClO4 |
UN Number | UN1481 |
Merck Index | 14,5539 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water,alcohol and ethyl acetate. |
Formula Weight | 106.4 |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H271-H315-H319-H335 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H272-H315-H319-H335 May intensify fire oxidizer. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. |
Precautionary Statement | P210-P220-P221-P261-P264b-P271-P280-P283-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P306+P360-P312-P332+P313-P363-P370+P378q-P371+P380+P375-P501c |
DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 5.1; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: PERCHLORATES, INORGANIC, N.O.S. |
EINECSNumber | 232-237-2 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures; Store under Argon |
RUO – Research Use Only
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