Product: Lithium Carbonate

CAS: 554-13-2

Synonym: Dilithium carbonate, Carbolithium, Carbonic acid lithium salt

Appearance: White powder

Density: 2.11 g/cm³

Melting point: 723 °C

Molecular Weight: 73.9

We offer Lithium Carbonate in both industrial and battery grades

Lithium carbonate, an inorganic compound, finds various industrial applications owing to its unique properties. Here's a list of some of its industrial uses: 

Ceramics and Glass Industry: It is utilized as a flux in ceramic and glass manufacturing processes to lower the melting point of materials, improve flow properties, and reduce energy consumption during firing.

Metallurgy: Lithium carbonate is used in the metallurgical industry as a flux and additive in the production of aluminum, magnesium, and other metals to improve alloy properties and reduce melting temperatures. 

Chemical Synthesis: Lithium carbonate is employed as a precursor or catalyst in organic synthesis reactions, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals, fine chemicals, and lithium-ion battery materials.

Energy Storage: It is a key component in the production of lithium-ion batteries used in various applications, including electric vehicles, consumer electronics, and renewable energy storage systems.

Aluminum Production: Lithium carbonate is used as a flux in the electrolytic refining of aluminum to improve conductivity and reduce energy consumption during the extraction process.  

Specialty Chemicals: Lithium carbonate is used in the production of specialty chemicals, such as lithium compounds, lithium hydroxide, lithium chloride, and lithium bromide, for various industrial and commercial applications.