Lithium Carbonate is a prescription medicine used to treat the symptoms of Bipolar Disorder. Lithium Carbonate may be used alone or with other medications.

Lithium Carbonate belongs to a class of drugs called Bipolar Disorder Agents.

It is not known if Lithium Carbonate is safe and effective in children younger than 7 years of age.

 

Certificate of Analysis

• Description

  A white or, crystalline Odourless powder.

  Result

  White odourless powder.

• Identification by HCL

  When moistened with HCL impart an intense crimson flame

  Result

  Complies

• Identification By Ethanol

  The residual dissolves in 3 ml of Ethanol

  Result

  Complies

• Identification By Carbonates

  The reaction A of carbonates

  Result

  Complies

• Immediately causes a white precipitate to form

  Result

  Complies

• Solubility

  Slightly soluble in water, practically insoluble in ethanol

  Result

  Complies

• Appearance of solution

  The solution is clear and colour less

  Result

  Complies

• Arsenic

  NMT 2 ppm

  Result

  Complies

• Calcium & magnesium

  No turbidity or precipices is produced on standing for 5 min

  Result

  Complies

• Iron

  NMT 20 PPM

  Result

  Complies

• Sulphate

  NMT 200 PPM

  Result

  Complies

• Chloride

  NMT 250 PPM

  Result

  Complies

• Heavy metal

  NMT 20 PPM

  Result

  Complies

• Potassium

  NMT 500 PPM

  Result

  Complies

• Sodium

  NMT 500 PPM

  Result

  Complies

• Loss on drying

  NMT 1 %

  Result

  0.45 %

• Assay

  NLT 98.5 & NMT 100.5 %

  Result

  99.49 %

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Material Safety Data Sheet

• Section 1 – Chemical Product

  Product Identifier

  Lithium Carbonate

  MSDS Prepared By

  R&D Department

• Section 2 – Composition / Information Of Ingredients

  Product Name

  Lithium Carbonate

  Molecular Formula

  Li2CO3

  Molecular Weight

  73.89 g/mol

  CAS Number

  554-13-2

• Section 3 – HAZARDOUS IDENTIFICATION

  Hazard statement(s)

  H302

  Harmful if swallowed.

  H319

  Causes serious eye irritation.

  Precautionary statement(s)

  P264

  Wash skin thoroughly after handling.

  P270

  Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.

  P280

  Wear eye protection/ face protection.

  P301 + P312 IF SWALLOWED

  Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell.

  P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES

  Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

  P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists

  Get medical advice/ attention.

  Supplemental Hazard Statements

  None

• Section 4 – FIRST AID

  General Advice

  Show this material safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.

  Eye Contact

  Show this material safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.

  Skin Contact

  Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.

  Inhalation

  If breathed in, move person into fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration.

  Swallowed

  Immediately make victim drink water (two glasses at most). Consult a physician.

• Section 5 – FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

  Extinguishing Media

  Suitable Extinguishing Media

  Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment. Unsuitable extinguishing media for this substance/mixture no limitations of extinguishing agents are given.

  Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture

  Nature of decomposition products not known. Not combustible. Ambient fire may liberate hazardous vapours.

  Advice for Fire Fighters

  In the event of fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus.

  Further Information

  Prevent fire extinguishing water from contaminating surface water or the ground water system.

• Section 6 – ACCIDENT RELEASE MEASURES

  Personal Precautions, Protective equipment & Emergency Procedures

  Advice for non-emergency personnel: Avoid inhalation of dusts. Avoid substance contact. Ensure adequate ventilation. Evacuate the danger area, observe emergency procedures.

  Environmental Precautions

  Do not let product enter drains.

• Section 7 – HANDLING AND STORAGE

  Precaution

  For safe handling for precautions see Section 3.

  Safe Storage

  Including any incompatibilities Storage conditions Tightly closed. Dry. Store at + 15°C to + 25°C.

• Section 8 – EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION

  Personal Protective Equipment

  Eye/face protection Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU). Wear safety glasses.

  Skin Protection

  This recommendation applies only to the product stated in the safety data sheet, supplied by us and for the designated use.

  Body Protection

  Protective Clothing.

  Respiratory Protection

  Required when dust is generated. Our recommendations on filtering respiratory protection are based on the following standards: DIN EN 143, DIN 14387 and other accompanying standards relating to the used respiratory protection system.

  Control of Environmental Exposure

  Do not let the product enter drains.

• Section 9 – PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

  Appearance

  White Powder

  Odor

  None

  Melting Point

  722°C

  pH

  9-11

• Section 10 – STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

  Reactivity

  N/A

  Chemical Stability

  The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions (room temperature).

  Possibility of Hazardous reactions

  N/A

  Conditions to avoid

  N/A

• Section 11 – TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

  No data Available

• Section 12 – ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

  Persistence & Degradability

  The methods for determining the biological degradability are not applicable to inorganic substances.

  Bioaccumulative Potential

  No data available

  Mobility in soil

  No data available

  Other adverse effects biological effects

  Harmful effect due to pH shift. Discharge into the environment must be avoided.

• Section 13 – DISPOSAL CONSIDERATION

  Waste Treatment Methods

  No Data Available.

• Section 14 – TRANSPORT INFORMATION

  General Information

  Not considered hazardous when handling.

• Section 15 – REGULATORY INFORMATION

  No data Available

• Section 16 – OTHER INFORMATION

  Global Pharma provides information contained herein in good faith but makes no representation as to its comprehensives or accuracy. This document is intended only as a guide to the appropriate precautionary handling of the material by a properly trained person using this product.

  Individuals receiving the information must exercise their independent judgment in determining its appropriateness for a particular purpose.

  GLOBAL PHARMA MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTIES OR MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULER PURPOSE WITH RESPECT TO THE INFORMATION SET FORTH HEREIN OR THE PRODUCT WHICH THE INFORMATION REEFERS. GLOBAL PHARMA WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM USE OF RELIANCE UPON THIS INFORMATION.