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    Lithium Acetate 2-hydrate

    Lohtragon® B53 | Type 3
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    Lohtragon® B53 based on Lithium Acetate 2-hydrate (CAS No. 6108-17-4) is ideal for demanding industrial and technical applications. It functions, amongst others, as a high-performance additive in Chemical Synthesis, Energy Storage, Electronics, Biotechnology, Energy and Lubricants.  

    Rely on Lohtragon® quality for consistent performance and proven reliability. With production sites in Germany, we are your trusted Lithium Acetate manufacturer.

    General Characteristics

    Formula C2H3LiO2 * 2H2O
    Molecular weight 102.02 g/mol
    CAS No.: 6108-17-4
    EINECS No.: 208-914-3
    HS No.: 29152900

    Product parameter Additional information Storage conditions | Retest period
    • crystalline powder
    • chem.pure
    • approx. 7 % Li |

    Our Lithium Acetate 2-hydrate | Highly soluble in water | High purity

    Keep well closed, dry and at room temperature; 36 months

    ++ > 100 g/l | + 10 - 100 g/l | − 1 - 10 g/l | −− < 1 g/l
    The solubility specified here was measured in water. The solubility is influenced by many factors in the application.

    Lithium Acetate Dihydrate in Chemical Synthesis

    Lohtragon® B53 is a key additive in chemical synthesis, serving as a polymerization catalyst and a precursor for heterogeneous catalysts. It ensures maximum yield and minimizes side reactions, particularly in the production of polyesters and other polymers. Additionally, it facilitates the efficient synthesis of various lithium-based compounds, including manganese oxides and salts, making it an essential component for high-precision chemical manufacturing processes.

    Key benefits of Lithium Acetate Dihydrate in Chemical Synthesis:

    • Maximizes polymerization efficiency and yield
      • Acts as a catalyst in polyester and polymer production, reducing side reactions and increasing output quality.
    • Serves as a precursor for lithium-based compounds
      • Enables synthesis of advanced materials such as lithium manganese oxides and specialized salts.
    • Supports high-purity, reproducible chemical processes
      • Ensures precise reaction control for consistent performance in fine chemical manufacturing.

    Lohtragon® B53 in Energy Storage

    Lithium Acetate 2-hydrate is a valuable additive for energy storage applications, particularly in lithium-ion batteries. It functions as an electrolyte additive, optimizing electrolyte composition to enhance battery performance. This results in improved energy density, stability, and recharge cycles, making it a critical component for advancing battery technology and energy storage solutions.

    Key benefits of Lohtragon® B53 in Energy Storage:

    • Optimizes electrolyte performance in lithium-ion batteries
      • Enhances ion transport and conductivity, contributing to higher charge/discharge efficiency.
    • Increases energy density and cycle life
      • Supports formulation of advanced batteries with extended operational lifespan.
    • Improves thermal and electrochemical stability
      • Reduces degradation of cell components under high load or temperature conditions.

    Lithium Acetate 2-hydrate in Electronics

    Lohtragon® B53 is an essential precursor in the production of lithium-based thin films for electronic applications. These thin films contribute to optimized battery performance by enhancing energy density, stability, and recharge cycles. This makes it a vital component in advancing electronic devices and energy storage technologies.

    Key benefits of Lithium Acetate 2-Hydrate in Electronics:

    • Precursor for lithium-based thin films and coatings
      • Enables deposition of materials used in microelectronics and energy storage layers.
    • Supports miniaturization and energy efficiency
      • Facilitates development of compact, high-performance electronic components.
    • Improves battery integration in electronic systems
      • Enhances energy density and reliability in portable and embedded devices.

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    Lohtragon® B53 in Biotechnology

    Lithium Acetate 2-hydrate is a reliable additive for biotechnology applications. It serves as an effective buffer solution, ensuring pH stabilization and maintaining consistent reaction conditions. This supports optimal performance and accuracy in biochemical and enzymatic processes.

    Key benefits of Lohtragon® B53 in Biotechnology:

    • Maintains pH stability in biochemical systems
      • Functions as an effective buffer across a broad range of enzymatic and cell-based reactions.
    • Ensures reproducible experimental conditions
      • Supports consistent reaction environments in sensitive assays and processes.
    • Compatible with biological media and fermentation
      • Offers high solubility and biocompatibility for lab-scale and industrial biotech setups.

    Lithium Acetate in Environmental Applications

    Lohtragon® B53 is an effective solution for environmental applications, particularly in carbon capture systems. It facilitates oxidative absorption processes, enabling carbon dioxide to react with other substances and form stable compounds for enhanced carbon capture and storage. Additionally, it stabilizes reaction conditions, ensuring consistent performance and reliability over extended periods, making it a valuable component in sustainable carbon management technologies.

    Key benefits of Lithium Acetate in Environmental Applications:

    • Facilitates oxidative CO₂ absorption
      • Promotes chemical reactions that convert CO₂ into stable compounds for storage.
    • Enables long-term stability in carbon capture systems
      • Helps maintain optimal pH and reaction rates for sustained capture efficiency.
    • Supports environmentally friendly emission control
      • Integrates into advanced CCS (Carbon Capture & Storage) strategies for reduced environmental impact.

    Lohtragon® B53 in Lubricants

    Lithium Acetate Dihydrate is a main additive for lubricant applications, specifically in lithium-complex greases. Acting as a complexing agent, it enhances high-temperature performance and improves the consistency and mechanical stability of thickeners, ensuring the grease retains its structure during operation. Additionally, it minimizes the formation of sludge and carbon deposits, contributing to cleaner, more efficient lubrication systems with extended service life.

    Key benefits of Lohtragon® Lithium Acetate Dihydrate in Lubricants:

    • Enhances thermal resistance of lithium-complex greases
      • Improves performance in high-temperature applications like automotive and industrial machinery.
    • Increases thickener stability and grease consistency
      • Ensures structural integrity under mechanical stress and prolonged operation.
    • Reduces sludge formation and residue build-up
      • Contributes to cleaner, longer-lasting lubrication systems with less maintenance.

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