- lithium hydroxide
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Chem.a white, crystalline, water-soluble compound, LiOH, used to absorb carbon dioxide, esp. in spacesuits.
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Lithium hydroxide — Chembox new ImageFile = ImageSize = IUPACName = Lithium hydroxide OtherNames = Lithine Section1 = Chembox Identifiers CASNo = 1310 65 2 PubChem = SMILES = RTECS = OJ6307070 Section2 = Chembox Properties Formula = LiOH MolarMass = 23.95 g/mol… … Wikipedia
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