Molekula
Lithium molybdate(VI) 99%
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ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 2000 · Listed pack sizes are a starting point — we manufacture, source and repack to the quantity you need
Lithium molybdate(VI) is a white crystalline solid used in catalysts, battery materials, and as a reagent in inorganic synthesis. It is available in 99% purity with a molecular formula of Li₂MoO₄, a molecular weight of 173.82 g/mol, and is stable at ambient storage conditions. It carries a warning signal word due to potential hazards. Molekula supplies Lithium molybdate(VI) from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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25 g — £30.90 per pack ex VAT · £37.08 inc. VAT
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100 g — £84.00 per pack ex VAT · £100.80 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White Crystalline |
| Chloride (Cl-) | ≤0.1% |
| Assay | ≥99% |
| K+Na | ≤0.1% |
| Sulphates (SO4)(2-) | ≤0.1% |
| Sodium nitrate (NaNO3) | ≤0.1% |
| Phosphorous (P) | ≤0.01% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Melting Point | 705 °C |
Source: PubChem CID 6093689 (PAC Chemical Database)
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 42764027 |
| CAS Number | 13568-40-6 |
| IUPAC Name | dilithium;dioxido(dioxo)molybdenum |
| EC Number | 236-977-7 |
| Molecular Formula | Li2MoO4 |
| Molecular Weight | 173.82 |
| Exact Mass | 175.9171 |
| SMILES | [Li+].[Li+].[O-][Mo](=O)(=O)[O-] |
| InChIKey | NMHMDUCCVHOJQI-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/2Li.Mo.4O/q2*+1;;;;2*-1 |
| PubChem CID | 6093689 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 28417050 |
| Tariff Code | 2841700090 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.
Synonyms
- Dilithium molybdate
- dilithium,dioxido(dioxo)molybdenum
- Lithium molybdate
- Lithium molybdenum oxide
- Molybdate (MoO42-), dilithium, (T-4)-
- Molybdate (MoO42), lithium (1:2), (T4)
Frequently asked questions
What is lithium molybdate(VI) used for?
It is primarily used as a catalyst in organic synthesis and as a precursor in the production of molybdenum-based materials.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of lithium molybdate(VI)?
The formula is Li2MoO4 with a molecular weight of 173.82 g/mol.
How should lithium molybdate(VI) be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature in a dry, well-ventilated area.
What grade of lithium molybdate(VI) is available?
We supply lithium molybdate(VI) with a purity of 99%.
Can Molekula supply lithium molybdate(VI) in bulk?
Yes, we can supply lithium molybdate(VI) in bulk quantities—please contact us for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of lithium molybdate(VI)?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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