Description

Dilithium Salicylate is a specialized lithium salt of salicylic acid, offering unique solubility and reactivity profiles. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and functional additive in advanced material synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, polymer, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel formulations and catalysts.

Application

• Pharmaceutical intermediate for the synthesis of novel anti-inflammatory and analgesic agents.
• Catalyst or co-catalyst component in polymerization reactions for specialty plastics and resins.
• Stabilizer or functional additive in high-performance lubricants and greases.
• Precursor in the development of advanced electrolyte materials for lithium-ion battery research.
• Cross-linking agent or modifier in the production of specialty coatings and adhesives.
• Reagent in organic synthesis for introducing the salicylate moiety into complex molecules.
• Additive in ceramic and glass formulations to modify thermal and optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dilithium Salicylate
CAS No.	38970-76-2
Molecular Formula	C7H4Li2O4
Molecular Weight	161.96 g/mol
Synonyms	Lithium Salicylate (Dilithium Salt); Salicylic Acid, Dilithium Salt; 2-Hydroxybenzoic Acid Dilithium Salt; Dilithium 2-Hydroxybenzoate; Lithium 2-Hydroxybenzoate; LiSal; EINECS 254-210-1

Quality Control

Our Dilithium Salicylate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profiles, and physical specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
pH (5% aqueous solution)	6.5 - 8.5

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