Lithium Carbonate can be used to apply a red colour to flames.
Not suitable for human consumption. Harmful if swallowed.
| Purity: | >99.0% typical |
| Impurities: | CaO <0.05%, Fe2O3 <0.01%, Cl <0.05%, SO4 <0.35%, H2O <0.60%, Na2O <0.02%. (Typical values) |
| Colour: | White |
| Odour: | Odourless |
| Partical size: | 95% < 45?µm |
| Formula: | Li2CO3 |
| Melting Point: | 618 °C |
Warning
Harmful if swallowed. Causes serious eye irritation.
General: Read label before use. Keep out of reach of children. If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand.
Prevention: Wash thoroughly after handling. Do no eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response: IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
Disposal: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with Environmental Protection and Hazardous Waste Regulations.