Description

Dilithium Adipate is the lithium salt of adipic acid, a high-purity specialty chemical with the CAS registry number 18621-94-8. This compound is valued for its role as a precursor and intermediate in advanced material synthesis, particularly in the development of lithium-ion battery components and specialty polymers. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities in the energy storage, polymer, and fine chemical sectors seeking consistent, high-quality lithium sources.

Application

• Lithium-Ion Battery Research & Development: Serves as a critical precursor material for synthesizing novel cathode materials or solid polymer electrolytes.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or catalyst component in the production of specialty polyesters and polyamides, influencing thermal and mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: Used in controlled reactions to introduce lithium or the adipate moiety into more complex molecular structures for pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals.
• Laboratory Reagent: Employed as a standardized lithium salt in analytical chemistry and materials science research.
• Ceramic & Glass Manufacturing: Functions as a flux or additive to modify melting points and enhance the properties of certain ceramic glazes and glass formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dilithium Adipate
CAS No.	18621-94-8
Molecular Formula	C6H8Li2O4
Molecular Weight	158.00 g/mol
Synonyms	Lithium Adipate; Adipic Acid Dilithium Salt; Hexanedioic Acid, Dilithium Salt; Dilithium Hexanedioate; 1,6-Hexanedioic Acid Dilithium Salt; Adipic Acid Lithium Salt
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Quality Control

Our Dilithium Adipate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for purity, identity, and impurity profiles. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing results for assay, heavy metals, moisture, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its hygroscopic nature, the material must be stored in a cool, dry place with controlled low humidity. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C. Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and potential caking.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Dilithium Adipate)	≥ 98.0 %
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.01 %
Sulfate (SO4)	≤ 0.01 %

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