Description

Perchloric Acid, Lithium Salt, Hydrate is a specialized inorganic salt known for its strong oxidizing properties. This compound is critical in applications requiring a stable and powerful source of perchlorate ions, particularly in lithium-ion battery research and specialty pyrotechnic formulations. It is primarily utilized by advanced material scientists and chemical manufacturers in the energy storage, aerospace, and analytical chemistry sectors.

Application

• Lithium-ion Battery Electrolyte Additive: Used in research and development of high-voltage cathode materials and electrolyte formulations to enhance stability and performance.
• Pyrotechnics and Propellants: Serves as an oxidizing agent in specialized pyrotechnic compositions and solid rocket propellants due to its oxygen-rich perchlorate anion.
• Analytical Chemistry Reagent: Employed as a reagent in specific analytical procedures and laboratory syntheses requiring lithium perchlorate.
• Catalysis and Organic Synthesis: Acts as a catalyst or a component in reaction media for certain organic transformations and polymerization processes.
• Electroplating Baths: Used in specialized electroplating formulations for depositing metal coatings.
• Desiccant and Dehydrating Agent: Leverages its hygroscopic nature in controlled environments to absorb moisture.

Basic Information

Product Name	Perchloric Acid, Lithium Salt, Hydrate
CAS No.	69102-67-6
Molecular Formula	LiClO4·xH2O
Molecular Weight	106.39 (anhydrous basis) + hydrate water
Synonyms	Lithium Perchlorate Hydrate; Perchloric Acid Lithium Salt Hydrate; Lithium Perchlorate; Lithium Perchlorate Trihydrate; LiClO4 Hydrate; Lithium Perchlorate Solution; Lithium Perchlorate Anhydrous (related form)
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Quality Control

Our Lithium Perchlorate Hydrate is manufactured under stringent quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Production adheres to relevant Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for industrial chemicals. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profiles, and water content to meet your specific application requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as combustible substances, strong reducing agents, and acids. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White crystalline solid or powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (LiClO4)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	As per hydrate grade (e.g., Trihydrate ~22%)
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.01%
Sulfate (SO4)	≤ 0.01%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm
Insoluble Matter	≤ 0.01%

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