Lithium Citrate
Product Description
| Product | Lithium Citrate |
| CAS | 6080-58-6 |
| Formula | C6H7LiO7.4H2O |
| Synonym | lithium 3-carboxy-3,5-dihydroxy-5-oxopentanoate |
Typical Product Specifications
| Transition range | 100-150C (due to dehydration) |
| Cl | < 0.01% |
| Insolubles | < 0.005% in water |
| Assay | > 99% (dry substance) |
| Ca | < 0.01% |
| Mg | < 0.01% |
| Fe | < 0.001% |
| SO4 | < 0.01% |
| H2O | 24-28% |
| Appearence | white powder |
| Solubility | 74.5 g/100g water at 25C |
| Bulk Density | 0.8 - 0.9 g/ccm |
| Theoretical lithium content | 7.38% |
| Na | < 0.05% |
| Heavy Metals | < 0.002% as Pb |
| K | < 0.05% |
| Molecular weight | 281.98 |
| Chemical Structure | ![]() |
| Notes | Uses: Used in the manufacture of construction materials and as a raw material in pharmaceuticals. Available as a Tetrahydrate. |
| Class | Inorganic Chemicals: Nitrates, Phosphates, Oxides & more, Lithium Compounds |
| Industry | Pharmaceutical, Construction |

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