Lithium carbonate
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| Systematic name | Lithium carbonate |
| Other names | Carbolith®, Cibalith-S®, Duralith®, Eskalith®, Lithane®, Lithizine®, Lithobid®, Lithonate® and Lithotabs® |
| Molecular formula | Li2CO3 |
| Molar mass | xx.xx g/mol |
| Density | x.xxx g/cm3 |
| Solubility (water) | x.xx g/l |
| Melting point | xx.x °C |
| Boiling point | xx.x °C |
| CAS number | [xx-xx-xx] |
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Lithium carbonate (Li2CO3) is a chemical compound of lithium and carbonate that is used as a mood stabilizer in psychiatric treatment of manic states and bipolar affective disease. ''For the medical aspects of lithium carbonate, see lithium pharmacology.
Lithium carbonate was developed by John Cade.
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