LITHIUM ACETATE 2-Hydrate - pure 50g WARCHEM

Technical information on chemical reagents:

• Chemical formula: CH₃COOLi - 2H₂O
• CAS Number: 6108-17-4
• EC Number: 208-914-3
• Synonyms: lithium acetate dihydrate
• Type: pure
• Purity: pure
• Molar mass: 102.01 g/mol
• Appearance: colorless to white crystalline substance
• Odor: odorless
• Melting point: decomposes releasing water when heated
• Solubility: very soluble in water and methanol, limited solubility in ethanol
• Packaging: airtight plastic or glass containers
• Shelf life: at least 24 months in a dry place

Examples of professional applications in various sectors:

• Molecular biology and biochemistry : use as a buffer substance in DNA preparations and electrophoresis protocols.
• Analytical chemistry : use for pH adjustment and in buffer systems for chromatographic applications.
• Research and development : use in preparative syntheses and for the study of lithium compounds.
• Biotechnology : component in formulations for cell lysis or protein precipitation under defined laboratory conditions.

Hazard statements on the product label:

H319 : Causes severe eye irritation.

Safety instructions on the product label:

P264 : Wash thoroughly after use.
P280 : Wear eye protection/protective gloves.
P305 + P351 + P338 : IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P337 + P313 : If eye irritation persists: seek medical advice/attention.
P501 : Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional regulations.

Restrictions : Reserved for use by professionals under controlled laboratory conditions.

Recommended storage conditions:

1. Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry place.
2. Protect from moisture, direct sunlight, and temperature fluctuations.
3. Keep away from strong acids and oxidizing agents.
4. Handle only with appropriate personal protective equipment.
5. Use under a fume hood is recommended for large quantities or for powder handling.