M.W.: 42.39
Physical State : Solid (crystalline powder, Granular solid, Deliquescent solid)
Appearance :  White crystalline powder
Odor : Odorless
Assay :  >98.0%
Taste : Saline (Strong)
Specific Gravity : 2.07 (Water = 1)
Solubility : 1.0 M in H2O at 20 °C, clear, colorless
Easily soluble in cold water, hot water, methanol, diethyl ether, n-octanol ;
Soluble in acetone ;
Very soluble in pyridine, ethanol, and nitrobenzene ;
Very slightly soluble in ammonium hydroxide.

    LiCl is a solubilizer for polyamides and cellulose when used with amide solvents, and is a chlorinating agent for steroid substrates.

    LiCl may be used for precipitation of RNA or transformation of intact yeast cells treated with alkali cations.

Store at Room Temperature.
Keep Dry.