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lithium hydroxide

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Description

Lithium hydroxide (LiOH) is an inorganic compound. It is a white, hygroscopic solid that is highly soluble in water. It is used as an absorbent for carbon dioxide in enclosed environments, such as submarines and spacecraft. Lithium hydroxide is produced by reacting lithium metal with water. It can also be produced by reacting lithium carbonate with calcium hydroxide. Lithium hydroxide is used in the production of lithium batteries, lithium greases, and lithium ceramics. It is also used as a reagent in organic chemistry. Lithium hydroxide is a strong base and is corrosive to the skin and eyes. It is also a respiratory irritant. Lithium hydroxide is studied because it has a wide range of applications, including in the production of batteries, greases, and ceramics. It is also used as a reagent in organic chemistry. Lithium hydroxide is important because it is a key component in the production of lithium batteries, which are used in a wide range of applications, including electric vehicles and consumer electronics.'

lithium hydroxide: used for tryptophan determinations in proteins & foods; RN given refers to cpd with MF of Li-OH [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID3939
CHEBI ID33979
MeSH IDM0091594

Synonyms (49)

Synonym
lithiumhydroxid
1310-65-2
lithium hydroxide anhydrous
CHEBI:33979 ,
lithium hydrate
einecs 215-183-4
un2680
lithium hydroxide (li(oh))
un2679
lioh
lithium hydroxide
lithium hydroxide, monohydrate or lithium hydroxide, solid [un2680] [corrosive]
L0225
54251-08-0
903yl31jas ,
lithium hydroxide, monohydrate or lithium hydroxide, solid
unii-903yl31jas
ec 215-183-4
FT-0627906
lithium hydroxide [mi]
AKOS015904130
AKOS025264482
lithium hydoxide
WMFOQBRAJBCJND-UHFFFAOYSA-M
lithium hydorxide
lithiumhydroxide
litium hydroxide
lithium hyroxide
lithium hydroxid
lithium hydroxide powder, reagent grade
lithium hydroxide, anhydrous
mfcd00011095
lithium hydroxide, reagent grade, 98%
lithium hydroxide, powder, reagent grade, >=98%
lithium hydroxide, monohydrate, trace metals grade 99.8%
lithium hydroxide, calcinated
DTXSID70893845 ,
lithium-6 hydroxide monohydrate
DB14506
lithium;hydroxide
Q407613
STL185539
AMY31053
AKOS037479138
lithium monoxide anion
DTXSID901337186
64538-53-0
lithium hydroxide flakes
dtxcid801323885
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Drug Classes (1)

ClassDescription
alkali metal hydroxide
[compound class information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Research

Studies (53)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19904 (7.55)18.7374
1990's5 (9.43)18.2507
2000's22 (41.51)29.6817
2010's19 (35.85)24.3611
2020's3 (5.66)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 77.21

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be very strong demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index77.21 (24.57)
Research Supply Index4.03 (2.92)
Research Growth Index4.90 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index131.58 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index2.00 (0.95)

This Compound (77.21)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials1 (1.85%)5.53%
Reviews0 (0.00%)6.00%
Case Studies1 (1.85%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other52 (96.30%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]