5541. Lithium Sulfate

Nomenclature

CAS number: 10377-48-7

Sulfuric acid lithium salt (1:2); Lithiofor (Vifor).

Li₂O₄S; mol wt 109.94.

Li 12.63%, O 58.21%, S 29.17%.

Li₂SO₄.

Monohydrate.

CAS number: 10102-25-7

Li₂O₄S.H₂O; mol wt 127.96.

Li 10.85%, O 62.52%, S 25.06%, H 1.58%.

Colorless crystals; loses the water at 130°. d 2.06. Sol in 2.6 parts water. Almost insol in alcohol. The aq soln is neutral.

Antidepressant.

Antimanic