Lithium hydride (CED0003330)

Lithium hydride (HLi) is an inorganic compound with an average molecular weight of 7.95 g/mol. Lithium hydride belongs to the miscellaneous mixed metal/non-metals, a class of mixed metal/non-metal compounds within the inorganic compounds. Industrially, the compound serves as a catalyst and is used in the production of polycarbonate plastics. The substance is found in or released from 56 recorded sources. Within electrical and electronic equipment, it is associated with amplifiers, antennas, coils, adjustable resistors, and auxiliary devices, among 24 others. In the category of household cleaning and consumer products, it appears in ash trays, cigar cigarettes, non electric simulated smoking devices, other smoking requisites, pipe accessories, and four additional sources. Its presence in building and construction is noted in ceilings, fencing, ladders, stairs and ramps, and sunshades awnings or outside screens, as well as two other sources. In the realm of food, food processing, and cookware, lithium hydride is linked to agglomerated sugar products, fermentation processes for beer, the preparation of vinegar, the preparation of wine or sparkling wine, the processing of fish, and one other source. Finally, it is found in various household items, including badges, credit card holders, key rings, rosaries, and watch chains.