Lithium hydride
[CAS# 7580-67-8]

Identification

• Classification: Inorganic chemical industry >> Inorganic salt >> Hydride, nitride, azide >> Hydride
• Name: Lithium hydride
• Molecular Formula: LiH
• Molecular Weight: 7.95
• CAS Registry Number: 7580-67-8
• EC Number: 231-484-3

Properties

• Density: 0.82
• Melting point: 680 °C
• Water solubility: reacts

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: F;T;C
• Risk Statements: R14/15;R25;R34
• Safety Statements: S25;S36/37/39;S45;S7/8

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Substances or mixtures which in contact with water emit flammable gases	Water-react.	1	H260
Skin corrosion	Skin Corr.	1B	H314
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	3	H301
Serious eye damage	Eye Dam.	1	H318
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	2	H371
Skin corrosion	Skin Corr.	1A	H314
Substances or mixtures which in contact with water emit flammable gases	Water-react.	2	H261

• Transport Information: UN 1414; UN 2805