Lithium Bromide 55%

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Lithium Bromide 55%

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Symbol – LiBr

Molecular Weight – 86.84

CAS No – 7550-35-8

Lithium bromide solution contains 55 wt.% lithium bromide in water. The vapor pressure of the aqueous solution of lithium bromide has been studied over a range of temperature. Lithium bromide solution forms the absorber in the absorption refrigerator. Its pool boiling heat transfer coefficient has been obtained. It is a corrosive medium on metals.

Physical Properties

Appearance Liquid
pH 7
Odour Odourless
Specifc Gravity 1.6 g/cu.cm
Boiling point Not Available
Melting point Not Available

Uses

  • A 50–60% aqueous solution of lithium bromide is used in air-conditioning systems as desiccant.
  • It is also used as a salt in absorption chilling along with water.
  • Solid LiBr is a useful reagent in organic synthesis.

Handling & Safety

  • Observe label precautions.
  • Immediately change contaminated clothing.
  • Apply preventive skin protection. Wash hands and face after working with substance.
  • Storage conditions- Tightly closed.

Packaging

  • 340 Kgs HDPE Drums.
  • 1700 Kgs IBC Tanks.

Molecular Structure