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Lithium peroxide, 95%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: 013421.14
25 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Lithium peroxide, 95%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: 013421.14
25 g, Each
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Catalog number: 013421.14
also known as 013421-14
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
12031-80-0
IUPAC Name
dilithium(1+) dioxidanediide
Molecular Formula
Li2O2
InChI Key
HPGPEWYJWRWDTP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
[Li+].[Li+].[O-][O-]
Assay (unspecified)
90% min

Description

Lithium peroxide is used in air purifiers. It is also used to produce high-purity oxygen. It acts as a catalyst for polymerization of styrene to polystyrene. Further, it serves as a curing agent for special polymers and a source of oxygen in sealed spaces such as submarines and in breathing apparatus.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

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    Classification of the substance or mixture
    CLP classification - Regulation(EC) No 1272/2008
    Oxidizing solids
    Category 2
    Skin Corrosion/Irritation
    Category 1
    Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation
    Category 1
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    Hazard Statements

    H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

    Physical hazards

    H272 - May intensify fire; oxidizer

    Precautionary Statements

    P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking

    P220 - Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials

    P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

    P301 + P330 + P331 - IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting

    P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower

    P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

    P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician