Description

Lithium p-Toluenesulphonate is an organometallic salt derived from p-toluenesulfonic acid, widely recognized for its utility as a catalyst and electrolyte component. Its significance lies in its ability to facilitate key organic transformations and enhance ionic conductivity in specialized electrochemical systems. This compound is essential for manufacturers and researchers in the pharmaceutical, specialty chemical, and advanced battery material sectors seeking high-purity intermediates and performance additives.

Application

• As a catalyst or co-catalyst in organic synthesis, particularly for esterification and polymerization reactions.
• As a key component or additive in non-aqueous electrolyte formulations for lithium-ion battery research and development.
• As a chemical intermediate in the production of specialty surfactants and pharmaceutical active ingredients.
• In analytical chemistry as a standard or reagent for ion chromatography and conductivity measurements.
• For research purposes in materials science, particularly in the study of ionic liquids and conductive polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Lithium p-Toluenesulphonate
CAS No.	1470-83-3
Molecular Formula	C7H7LiO3S
Molecular Weight	178.10 g/mol
Synonyms	Lithium p-Toluenesulfonate; Lithium Tosylate; 4-Methylbenzenesulfonic Acid Lithium Salt; p-Toluenesulfonic Acid Lithium Salt; Lithium 4-Methylbenzenesulphonate; Lithium Tosylic Acid; Lithium p-Toluene Sulfonate; LiOTs
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Quality Control

Our Lithium p-Toluenesulphonate is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identification, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product quality and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.1%
Sulfate (SO4)	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.