Lithium molybdate(VI), CAS No. 13568-40-6

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13568-40-6

Catalog No. EBD20464

CAS 13568-40-6

Name Lithium molybdate(VI)

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Basic Information

Synonyms: Lithiummolybdate(VI) Lithiummolybdate Molybdate(MoO42-),lithium(1:2),(T-4)- Dilithiummolybdate Molybdate(MoO42-),dilithium,(T-4)- dilithiumdioxido(dioxo)molybdenum

Molecular Formula: Li2MoO4

Molecular Weight: 173.84

MDL Number: MFCD00016178

Categories: Materials Chemistry > Battery and Energy Storage Materials > Lithium and Sodium Salt Precursors Materials Chemistry > Inorganic and Functional Nanomaterials > Metal Oxide Precursors

Product Description:

Lithium molybdate (Li₂MoO₄) is an inorganic compound with a CAS number of 13568-40-6. It is a white crystalline powder that is soluble in water. Structurally, it belongs to the family of metal molybdates. Its primary and most significant application is in the field of energy storage, specifically as a precursor or component for solid-state electrolytes and cathode materials in lithium-ion batteries. It is investigated for its potential to improve ionic conductivity and electrochemical stability. Additionally, lithium molybdate finds use as a corrosion inhibitor in cooling water systems and as a component in ceramic glazes and pigments due to its optical properties. As a functional material, it is also studied in the context of inorganic nanomaterials and composites for various technological applications, leveraging its specific chemical and physical characteristics.

Physical Properties

Melting Point: 705 °C

Density: 2.66 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Solubility: soluble in water

Analytical Data

Appearance: white to almost white crystalline powder