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Lithium aluminum hydride
hydrogen-storage grade
Synonym(s):
LAH, Lithium alanate, Lithium tetrahydroaluminate
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Linear Formula:
LiAlH4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
37.95
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
26111700
EC Number:
240-877-9
MDL number:
Assay:
>99.95%
Form:
pellets
grade
hydrogen-storage grade
Quality Level
assay
>99.95%
form
pellets
reaction suitability
reagent type: reductant
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125 °C (dec.) (lit.)
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SMILES string
[Li].[AlH3]
InChI
1S/Al.Li.4H/q-1;+1;;;;
InChI key
OCZDCIYGECBNKL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
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Application
Lithium aluminum hydride (LAH) is majorly used in hydrogen storage applications. Its properties include high gravimetric and volumetric hydrogen densities. It can also be used as a reducing agent in the preparation of reduced graphene oxide (rGO).
Analysis Note
Hydrogen content, XRD plots and metal purity data are available upon request.
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Danger
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Storage Class
4.3 - Hazardous materials which set free flammable gases upon contact with water
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
Hazard Classifications
Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1A - Water-react. 1
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Lithium aluminum hydride as reducing agent for chemically reduced graphene oxides
Ambrosi A, et al.
Chemistry of Materials, 24(12), 2292-2298 (2012)
Reversible hydrogen storage via titanium-catalyzed LiAlH4 and Li3AlH6
Chen J, et al.
The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 105(45), 11214-11220 (2001)
A first-principles study of the electronic structure and stability of a lithium aluminum hydride for hydrogen storage
Song Y, et al.
The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 110(13), 6906-6910 (2006)