Lithium sulfate is a white inorganic salt with the formula Li2SO4. It is the lithium salt of sulfuric acid.
Properties
Chemical formula : Li2SO4
Molar mass : 109.94 g/mol
Appearance :White crystalline solid, hygroscopic
Density : 2.221 g/cm3 (anhydrous);2.06 g/cm3 (monohydrate)
Melting point : 859 °C (1,578 °F; 1,132 K)
Boiling point : 1,377 °C (2,511 °F; 1,650 K)
Solubility in water : (monohydrate) 34.9 g/100 mL (25 °C);29.2 g/100 mL (100 °C)
Solubility : insoluble in absolute ethanol, acetone and pyridine
Uses
Lithium sulfate is used to treat bipolar disorder
Lithium-ion batteries
Organic chemistry synthesis