Lithium hydroxide anhydrous (CED0008696)

Lithium hydroxide anhydrous (HLiO) is an inorganic compound with an average molecular weight of 23.95 g/mol. Lithium hydroxide anhydrous belongs to the alkali metal hydroxides, a subclass of alkali metal oxoanionic compounds within the inorganic compounds. This substance is classified under the superclass of mixed metal/non-metal compounds. In industrial applications, lithium hydroxide anhydrous is utilized as a pH regulating agent and is used for hair straightening or waving. The compound is found in or released from 27 recorded sources. Within the category of electrical and electronic equipment, it is associated with antennas, coils, conductors or conductive bodies characterised by the conductive materials, cores yokes or armatures, and discharge lamps, among 10 other sources. In the realm of household cleaning and consumer products, it is identified in bleaching agents, perfumes within detergents and soaps, cigar cigarettes, non electric simulated smoking devices, and other smoking requisites. Furthermore, it is used in food, food processing, and cookware, specifically in the treatment of hops, processing meats, food preservation, and fermentation processes for beer. In building and construction, the compound is found in floors.