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Lithium hypochlorite

SKU 90036604 CAS 13840-33-0 Available on enquiry

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Lithium hypochlorite is a chemical compound used as a disinfectant and oxidizing agent in water treatment and laboratory applications. It is used to keep swimming pools, hot tubs and spas free of algae, bacteria and mildew, and as a sanitizer for food-processing equipment and utensils. It is available in solid form and is known for its stability and effectiveness in controlled environments. CAS: 13840-33-0. Molekula supplies lithium hypochlorite from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU: 90036604
CAS Number: 13840-33-0
IUPAC Name: lithium hypochlorite
EC Number: 237-558-1
Exact Mass: 57.9798
SMILES: [Li+].[O-]Cl
InChIKey: LWXVCCOAQYNXNX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI: InChI=1S/ClO.Li/c1-2;/q-1;+1
PubChem CID: 23665767

Synonyms

Caswell No. 528A
EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 014702
Hypochlorous acid, lithium salt
Hypochlorous acid, lithium salt (1:1)
LiOCl
Lithium chloride oxide
Lithium oxychloride

Frequently asked questions

What is lithium hypochlorite used for?

Lithium hypochlorite is primarily used as a disinfectant and oxidizing agent in water treatment and industrial cleaning applications.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of lithium hypochlorite?

The chemical formula is LiOCl, and its molecular weight is approximately 58.39 g/mol.

How should lithium hypochlorite be stored?

It should be stored in a cool, dry, and dark place, away from organic materials and reducing agents, to prevent decomposition.

What grade of lithium hypochlorite does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies lithium hypochlorite in technical grade, suitable for industrial applications.

Can Molekula supply lithium hypochlorite in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply lithium hypochlorite in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for specific volume options.

What documentation comes with a purchase of lithium hypochlorite?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS), compliant with regulatory standards.

Related products

Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.