Lithium Cobalt Oxide (LiCoO2)-Granules

Characteristic




Lithium cobalt oxide, sometimes called lithium cobaltate or lithium cobaltite, is a chemical compound with formula LiCoO2. The cobalt atoms are formally in the +3 oxidation state, hence the IUPAC name lithium cobalt(III) oxide.




Chemical formula：LiCoO2

Molar mass： 97.87 g mol−1




Application




Lithium cobalt oxide is a dark blue or bluish-gray crystalline solid, and is commonly used in the positive electrodes of lithium-ion batteries.