Lithium sulfate monohydrate is used in solar panels and potential for a new class of battery. It is also used to treat bipolar disorder and in ultrasound-type non-destructive testing. It is also used as an additive for portland cement to speed up the curing. It is also involved as a catalyst in the elimination reaction for the conversion of n-butyl bromide to 1-butene.

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