Lithium Isotopes
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Lithium-7 isotope (Li-7 isotope, 7Li isotope)
- LITHIUM-7 isotope is used for in nuclear power industry with it's material property as neutron transparency: in fluoride chemical form can be used for molten salt reactors (MSRs);
- LITHIUM-7 isotope is used for in nuclear power industry with it's material property as neutron transparency: in hydroxide chemical form (pH stabilizer) can be used to reduce corrosion for safe operation in pressurised water reactor (PWR) cooling systems;
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Lithium-6 isotope (Li-6 isotope, 6Li isotope)
- LITHIUM-6 isotope is used for in nuclear power industry: source of tritium for nuclear fusion, through low-energy nuclear fission;
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Lithium Safety Data Sheet (SDS) in metal form - Download pdf file
Download Lithium SDS in metal form
Lithium Safety Data Sheet (SDS) in hydroxide form - Download pdf file
Download Lithium SDS in hydroxide form
Properties of Lithium Isotopes:
| Properties of Lithium Isotopes: | LITHIUM-7 | LITHIUM-6 |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Abundance (%) | 92.41 | 7.59 |
| Atomic Mass (Da) | 7.01600344 | 6.01512289 |
| Relative Isotopic Mass | 7.01600344 | 6.01512289 |
| Neutron Number (N) | 4 | 3 |
| Atomic Number (Z) | 3 | 3 |
| Mass Number (A) | 7 | 6 |
| Nucleon Number (A) | 7 | 6 |
| Proton Number (Z) | 3 | 3 |
| Half-life | Stable | Stable |
| Spin | 1.5 | 1 |
| Quadrupole Moment | -0.0406 | -0.000818 |
| g-factor (g value) | 2.170951 | 0.8220473 |
| Group | 1 | 1 |
| Period | 2 | 2 |
| Electron Configuration Block | s | s |
| Melting Point (K) | 453.65 | 453.65 |
| Boiling Point (K) | 1603 | 1603 |
| Specific Heat | 3.58 | 3.58 |
| Heat of Formation | 159.3 | 159.3 |
| Thermal Conductivity | 84.8 | 84.8 |
| Dipole Polarizability | 164.1125 | 164.1125 |
| Electron Affinity (kJ/mole) | 0.618049 | 0.618049 |
| Electronegativity (Pauling scale) | 0.98 | 0.98 |
| Atomic Radius (pm) | 152 | 152 |
| Covalent Radius (pm) | 145 | 145 |
| VDW Radius (pm) | 182 | 182 |
| Lattice Constant | 3.49 | 3.49 |
| Crystal Structure | BCC | BCC |
| Jmol color | #cc80ff | #cc80ff |
Lithium Information
Lithium is a socket silvery metal. Lithium is the first member of group 1 of the periodic table. Lithium salts are used in psychomedicine. Lithium has 11 isotopes, 2 of them are stable and naturally occurring.
Lithium is used in batteries. It is also used for certain kinds of glass and ceramics. Some lithium compounds are used in lubricants.
