Lithium acetate, 99%

Name: Lithium acetate, 99%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-013909

About Lithium acetate, 99%

Lithium acetate (CAS 6108-17-4) is an alkali metal compound offered by Vaqora Chemicals (Extra Pure grade) with a typical assay of 99%. With the molecular formula C2H7LiO4, it has a molar mass of 102.0 g/mol. The IUPAC name is lithium. Acetate. Dihydrate. Alternative names: Acetic acid lithium salt and Lithium acetate dihydrate.

In its supplied form it is white to off-white powder or crystal or chunks. Key physical data: a melting point of 53-56 °C. Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

It is commonly used for buffer preparation and molecular biology workflows. It is used across academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Lithium acetate in 100 g, 250 g, 500 g and 5 kg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Buffer preparation
Molecular biology workflows

Industries

Grade guides

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Lithium acetate, 99%
Catalogue No.	VQ-013909
CAS Number	6108-17-4
IUPAC name	lithium;acetate;dihydrate
Molecular formula	C₂H₇LiO₄
Molecular weight	102 g/mol
Exact mass	102.0504
Grade	Extra Pure
Purity / assay	99%
HSN code	29152990
InChIKey	IAQLJCYTGRMXMA-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILES	[Li+].CC(=O)[O-].O.O
PubChem CID	23666338

Physical properties
Physical form	Crystalline
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystal or chunks
Melting point	53-56 °C
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 4
TPSA	42.1 Å²
Synonyms	Acetic acid lithium salt, Lithium acetate dihydrate, Lithium acetate, dihydrate, Acetic acid, lithium salt, dihydrate, Lithium acetate dihydrate, Reagent Grade, LiOAc-2H2O, LiOAc.2H2O, lithium acetic dihydrate, LiOOCCH3.2H2O, C2H7LiO4, lithium ethanoate dihydrate, Lithium acetate dihydrate, 98%

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed

Precautionary statements: P264, P270, P301 + P317, P330, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 6108-17-4

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Lithium acetate, GR 99%+

CAS: 6108-17-4
Formula: C₂H₇LiO₄
MW: 102 g/mol

VQ-013912

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Lithium acetate, 99%?

The CAS Registry Number of Lithium acetate, 99% is 6108-17-4. It is also known as Acetic acid lithium salt, Lithium acetate dihydrate, Lithium acetate, dihydrate.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Lithium acetate, 99%?

Lithium acetate, 99% has the molecular formula C2H7LiO4 and a molecular weight of 102 g/mol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Lithium acetate, 99% can I order?

We supply Lithium acetate, 99% in Extra Pure (99%) grade, in 100 g, 250 g, 500 g, 5 kg, 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Lithium acetate, 99%?

Yes. Every lot of Lithium acetate, 99% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Lithium acetate, 99% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Lithium acetate, 99% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.