Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Lithium (2S)-2-hydroxypropanoate (CAS: 27848-80-2)?
Answer
Lithium (2S)-2-hydroxypropanoate is mainly used in pharmaceuticals, particularly for the treatment of bipolar disorder and mania. It is also used in research to study lithium compounds and their effects on the nervous system. In industry, it may be used as a precursor in the synthesis of other lithium compounds.
About
CAS No
27848-80-2
English Name
Lithium (2S)-2-hydroxypropanoate
Molecular Formula
C3H5LiO3
Molecular Weight
96 g/mol
SMILES
[Li+].CC(C(=O)[O-])O
InChIKey
GKQWYZBANWAFMQ-DKWTVANSSA-M
Last Updated: 2025-09-18 13:36
