Description

Lithium Acetylacetonate is a versatile organometallic compound widely used as a precursor and catalyst in advanced material synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to form stable, soluble complexes, facilitating precise deposition and reaction control in demanding industrial processes. This chemical is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities in the electronics, polymer, and specialty chemical sectors seeking high-purity intermediates for performance-critical applications.

Application

• Precursor for the synthesis of lithium-containing thin films via Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) and Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD).
• Catalyst or co-catalyst in polymerization reactions, including the production of specialty polymers and elastomers.
• Key starting material for the preparation of other lithium coordination complexes and organolithium reagents.
• Additive in electrolytes for advanced battery research and development.
• Cross-linking agent and stabilizer in specific silicone and resin formulations.
• Research chemical in the development of novel metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and coordination polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Lithium Acetylacetonate
CAS No.	18115-70-3
Molecular Formula	C5H7LiO2
Molecular Weight	106.05 g/mol
Synonyms	Lithium 2,4-pentanedionate; Li(acac); Lithium diketonate; 2,4-Pentanedione, lithium salt; Acetylacetone lithium salt; Lithium acetylacetonate hydrate; Lithium pentane-2,4-dionate; Lithium β-diketonate
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Quality Control

Our Lithium Acetylacetonate is produced under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, impurity profiling, and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Lithium content)	≥ 98.0 %
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0 %
Solubility (in THF)	Clear, colorless solution

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