Lithium chloride (data page)

This page provides supplementary chemical data on Lithium chloride.

Solubility

Solubility of LiCl in various solvents (g LiCl / 100g of solvent at 25 °C)
H2O	84.5
Liquid ammonia	3.02
Liquid sulfur dioxide	0.012
Methanol	21 - 41
Formic acid	27.5
Sulfolane	1.5
Acetonitrile	0.14
Acetone	0.83
Formamide	28.2
Dimethylformamide	11 - 28
Reference: Burgess, J. Metal Ions in Solution (Ellis Horwood, New York, 1978) ISBN 0-85312-027-7

Thermodynamic properties

Phase behavior
Triple point	? K (? °C), ? Pa
Critical point	? K (? °C), ? Pa
Std enthalpy of fusionΔfusH^o	+19.9 kJ/mol
Std entropy of fusionΔfusS^o	? J/(mol·K)
Std enthalpy of vaporizationΔvapH^o	? kJ/mol
Std entropy of vaporizationΔvapS^o	? J/(mol·K)
Solid properties
Std enthalpy of formation ΔfH^osolid	−408.27 kJ/mol
Standard molar entropy S^osolid	59.33 J/(mol K)
Heat capacity cp	47.99 J/(mol K)
Liquid properties
Std enthalpy of formation ΔfH^oliquid	−390.76 kJ/mol
Standard molar entropy S^oliquid	? J/(mol K)
Heat capacity cp	? J/(mol K)
Gas properties
Std enthalpy of formation ΔfH^ogas	−195.2 kJ/mol
Standard molar entropy S^ogas	212.7 J/(mol K)
Heat capacity cp	33.2 J/(mol K)

Spectral data

UV-Vis
Lambda-max	? nm
Extinction coefficient	?
IR
Major absorption bands	? cm^−1
NMR
Proton NMR
Carbon-13 NMR
Other NMR data
MS
Masses of main fragments

Structure and properties data

Structure and properties
Index of refraction	1.662
Dielectric constant	? C^2/(N·m^2) at ? °C
Bond strength	?
Bond length	?
Magnetic susceptibility	-24.3 cgs units

Temperature Relative Humidity over saturated solution in water

Temperature(C)[1]	Relative Humidity(%)
0.23	14.7
9.56	13.4
19.22	12.4
29.64	11.8
39.64	11.8
46.76	11.4

Material Safety Data Sheet

The handling of this chemical may incur notable safety precautions. It is highly recommend that you seek the Material Safety Datasheet (MSDS) for this chemical from a reliable source such as SIRI, and follow its directions.

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• Except where noted otherwise, data relate to Standard temperature and pressure.
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References

1. Arnold, Wexler (1954). "Relative Humidity-Temperature Relationships of Some Saturated Salt Solutions in the Temperature Range 0 0 to 500 C". Journal of Research of the National Bureau of Standards. 53 (1): 19. doi:10.6028/jres.053.003.

• Linstrom, Peter J.; Mallard, William G. (eds.); NIST Chemistry WebBook, NIST Standard Reference Database Number 69, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg (MD)