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Lithium Molybdate, min. 37 % solution

Li2MoO4

CAS Number:  13568-40-6 EC Number:  236-977-7

Lithium Molybdate, min. 37 % solution (CAS 13568-40-6) is an inorganic lithium salt with molecular formula Li2MoO4. It is typically supplied as a liquid.

It is commonly used as a corrosion-inhibiting additive in process and water-based systems. Mainly as corrosion inhibitor.

Store in a tightly sealed container to prevent contamination (and moisture pickup where applicable). Use standard industrial hygiene practices and consult the SDS for handling, incompatibilities, and spill response.

Physical and Chemical Properties
Property Value
IUPAC Name
dilithium;dioxido(dioxo)molybdenum
Appearance
Liquid
Color
Clear Colorless
Density
ca. 1.24 g/cm3 at 21 °C
Solubility in Water
(completely miscible)

Applications

Mainly as corrosion inhibitor.

Specifications

  • Li2MoO4: 37.0 - 40.0 %

    Handling Instructions

    The material can be stored without taking special precautions.

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