LITHIUM COBALT(III) OXIDE Chemical Properties

Density 

2.0-2.6 g/cm³

vapor pressure 

0Pa at 20℃

solubility 

insoluble in H2O

form 

Powder

color 

Dark blue

Water Solubility 

Insoluble in water.

Sensitive 

Hygroscopic

Exposure limits

ACGIH: TWA 0.02 mg/m3

CAS DataBase Reference

12190-79-3(CAS DataBase Reference)

EPA Substance Registry System

Cobalt lithium oxide (CoLiO2) (12190-79-3)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xn

Risk Statements 

42/43

Safety Statements 

36

WGK Germany 

3

TSCA 

Yes

MSDS

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LITHIUM COBALT(III) OXIDE Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

dark gray powder(s), a=0.2817nm, c=1.4059 nm; can be prepared by reacting Li2CO3 or LiOH·H2O with CoCO3 at 850°C–900°C for 24 h in air; used in ceramics and as an insertion electrode in Li battery systems; has fluxing properties of lithium oxide, and enhances adhesion similar to cobalt oxide [HAW93] [STR93] [DAH90] [GUM92]

Uses

Lithium cobalt(III) oxide is a critical substance in the quest for high performance, advanced batteries. It is used as a lithium ion cathode material.

Uses

Critical substance in the quest for high performance, advanced batteries.1

General Description

This product has been enhanced for energy efficiency.

Flammability and Explosibility

Not classified

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