Title: Lithium Selenate
CAS Registry Number: 15593-52-9
CAS Name: Selenic acid dilithium salt
Molecular Formula: Li2O4Se
Molecular Weight: 156.84
Percent Composition: Li 8.85%, O 40.80%, Se 50.34%
Literature References: Prepd by roasting lithium selenite in air or by roasting lithium carbonate with selenium or selenium oxide: Lenher, Wechter, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 47, 1522 (1925).
Derivative Type: Monohydrate
Properties: Monoclinic crystals. d 2.565. Stable in air. Readily sol in water.
Density: d 2.565
Status: This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update.