Lithium Carbonate

Description

Lithium Carbonate (Li₂CO₃) is a critical industrial chemical widely used in batteries, pharmaceuticals, glass, ceramics, and aluminum production. As the demand for renewable energy and electric vehicles grows, lithium carbonate continues to be one of the most valuable materials in the global market.

What Is Lithium Carbonate?

Lithium Carbonate is an inorganic compound with the formula Li₂CO₃. It appears as a white, odorless powder that is slightly soluble in water. It is the most common form of lithium used in industrial applications.

Its exceptional electrochemical properties make it a vital ingredient in lithium-ion batteries, which power everything from smartphones to electric vehicles.

Applications of Lithium Carbonate

1. Battery Manufacturing

The largest use of Lithium Carbonate is in the production of lithium-ion batteries. It serves as a precursor for lithium compounds used in cathode materials such as lithium cobalt oxide and lithium iron phosphate.

These batteries are essential for electric vehicles (EVs), solar storage systems, and portable electronics.

2. Glass and Ceramics Industry

In glass and ceramics manufacturing, lithium carbonate acts as a flux to reduce melting temperatures, improving strength and thermal shock resistance. It is a key component in heat-resistant cookware, tiles, and specialty glass.

3. Pharmaceutical Applications

Pharmaceutical-grade lithium carbonate is used as an active ingredient in medications for bipolar disorder and depression. It helps stabilize mood swings and maintain mental balance, making it a crucial compound in psychiatry.

4. Industrial and Chemical Synthesis

Lithium carbonate is used in the production of lithium hydroxide, lithium fluoride, and lithium chloride, all of which are essential for chemical synthesis, air treatment, and metallurgy.

Benefits of Using Lithium Carbonate

• High energy density for efficient power storage.

• Improves performance of glass and ceramics.

• Environmentally sustainable alternative for green technologies.

• Stable compound with excellent electrochemical characteristics.

• Wide availability in industrial and technical grades.

Specifications and Grades

At Neugenlabs LLC, we supply high-purity Lithium Carbonate in both industrial and battery grades.

Typical Specifications:

• Purity: ≥99.0%

• Molecular Weight: 73.89 g/mol

• Appearance: White crystalline powder

• Solubility: Slightly soluble in water

• Packaging: 25 kg bags, 50 kg drums, or customized bulk packaging

Order Lithium Carbonate from Neugenlabs

Whether you are in the battery, glass, or pharmaceutical industry, Neugenlabs delivers the right grade of lithium carbonate tailored to your needs.

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