5536. Lithium Nitrate

Nomenclature

CAS number: 7790-69-4
LiNO3; mol wt 68.95.
Li 10.07%, N 20.31%, O 69.61%.

Properties

Colorless, deliquesc granules. d 2.38. mp ≈255°. Sol in ≈2 parts water; sol in alcohol. The aq soln is neutral. Oxidizer. Keep well closed.