Lithium metaborate (LiBO2) is a chemical compound. The chemical formula LiBO2. Molecular weight 49.75. A colorless trisoclinal crystal with a pearly luster. Melting point 845 C, relative density 1.39741.7. Dissolve in water. Decomposition begins above 1200 C. Lithium oxide is formed. The octahydrate is a colorless tripartite crystal with a melting point of 47 C and a relative density of 1.3814.9. Preparation method: It can be made from stoichiometric lithium carbonate and boric acid melting. Purpose: To make ceramic materials. Product Name Best Price LITHIUM METABORATE / Boricacidlithiumsalt / CAS 13453-69-5 CAS NO. 13453-69-5 Appearance White Powder Purity 99% Melting Point 845 C Density 1,4 g/cm3 Storage Store at +5C to +30C Application Intermediates; Biochemical reagent; Chemical raw materials Usage LITHIUM METABORATE is used in pharmaceutical industry and preparation of acid resistant enamels. Appearance and properties: white crystal or powder Density: 1,4 g/cm3 Melting point: 845 C(lit.) Stability: Stable. Application It is used in the pharmaceutical industry and in the preparation of acid-resistant enamels 1). For the pharmaceutical industry and the preparation of acid-resistant enamel 2). 99% is used as a flux in the glass or ceramics production industry. 99.9% is used as an additive for the production of lithium-based greases. LiBO2 % 99.9 min Al % 0.005 max Ca % 0.01 max Fe % 0.005 max Na % 0.01max P % 0.005max Si % 0.01 max LOI(500C/1h) % 2.0 max Bulk Density g/cm3 0.3-0.6