Lithium hexafluorogermanate
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IUPAC name
Lithium hexafluorogermanate
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Other names
Lithium Germanium Fluoride
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Li2GeF6 |
Molar mass | 200.51 g/mol |
Appearance | white solid |
Melting point | 510 °C (950 °F; 783 K) |
53.9 g (100 g water solubility)(25oC) | |
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Safety data sheet (SDS) | External MSDS |
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Gadolinium oxysulfide |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
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Lithium hexafluorogermanate is the inorganic compound with the formula Li2GeF6. It forms a solid off-white deliquescent powder. When exposed to moisture, it easily hydrolyses to release hydrogen fluoride and germanium fluoride gases.[1]
Reactions and applications[]
Lithium hexafluorogermanate can be dissolved in a solution of Hydrogen fluoride, which forms a precipitate of Lithium fluoride.[2]
Lithium hexafluorogermanate can be used as a densification aid in the sintering of Gadolinium oxysulfide.[3][4]
Lithium hexafluorogermanate can be used as a lithium salt additive in a lithium-ion battery electrolyte.[5]
References[]
- ^ "Lithium Hexafluorogermanate Safety Data Sheet" (PDF). Lorad Chemical Corporation. Retrieved 2017-09-20.
- ^ Tychinskaya, I.I., Opalovskii, A.A. & Nikolaev, N.S. Russ Chem Bull (1965) 14: 725. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00846742
- ^ L. S. Bolyasnikova, V. A. Demidenko, S. B. Eron'ko, O. P. Ovsyannikova, and S. B. Mikhrin, "Gd2O2S:Pr:Ce Optical Scintillation Ceramics and their Properties," J. Opt. Technol. 73, 138-142 (2006).
- ^ "Lithium Hexafluorogermanate". Lorad Chemical Corporation. Retrieved 2017-09-19.
- ^ CN application 103326066, Gong Weihua, "Lithium-ion battery electrolyte", published 2013-09-25, assigned to Suzhou Nuoxin Innovation Energy Co. Ltd.
Categories:
- Lithium compounds
- Fluorometallates
- Germanium compounds