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CAS 85017-82-9

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Lithium bromide (LiBr), hydrate

Description:
Lithium bromide (LiBr), hydrate, is a chemical compound that consists of lithium, bromine, and water molecules. It is typically encountered as a white crystalline solid that is highly soluble in water, making it useful in various applications, particularly in the field of chemistry and industry. The hydrate form indicates that the compound contains water molecules integrated into its crystal structure, which can influence its physical properties and stability. Lithium bromide is known for its hygroscopic nature, meaning it can absorb moisture from the air, which is a characteristic that can be advantageous in applications such as desiccants and in the production of lithium-based batteries. Additionally, it has been utilized in air conditioning systems as a refrigerant due to its ability to absorb heat. The compound exhibits low toxicity, but safety precautions should still be observed when handling it, as bromides can be irritating to the skin and respiratory system. Overall, lithium bromide hydrate is a versatile compound with significant industrial and scientific relevance.
Formula:BrLi·xH2O
InChI:InChI=1S/BrH.Li.H2O/h1H;;1H2/q;+1;/p-1
InChI key:InChIKey=IPLONMMJNGTUAI-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILES:Br[Li].O
Synonyms:
  • Lithium Bromide Hydrate (1:1:1)
  • Lithium bromide (LiBr), hydrate
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