Lithium formate monohydrate (CAT: I030866) is a crystalline compound composed of lithium cations (Li+), formate anions (HCOO-), and a water molecule. It is commonly used in various chemical and research applications. Lithium formate has good solubility in water and can be used as a source of lithium ions in chemical reactions or as a precursor in the synthesis of other compounds. Additionally, it may have applications in lithium-ion batteries, catalysts, and as a reagent in organic synthesis.
| Catalog Number | I030866 |
| CAS Number | 6108-23-2 |
| Synonyms | Lithium formate monohydrate |
| Molecular Formula | CH3LiO3 |
| Purity | 98 |
| Solubility | Soluble in DMSO |
| Storage | Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years). |
| IUPAC Name | Formic acid, lithium salt, monohydrate |
| InChI | InChI=1S/CH2O2.Li.H2O/c2-1-3;;/h1H,(H,2,3);;1H2/q;+1;/p-1 |
| InChIKey | RDAKCPVJSPEDON-UHFFFAOYSA-M |
| SMILES | O=C[O-].[H]O[H].[Li+] |
