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Lithium chloride

CAS 404596-80-1

Also registered as 6 other CAS numbers

1220508-63-3 · 1309791-76-1 · 2018280-04-9 · 2764904-34-7 · 2913215-68-4 · 7447-41-8

Lithium chloride chemical structure

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Lithium chloride in plain language

What it is

Also known as Bestmade Natural Products Lithium Chloride (Lith Mur) · Chlorku litu · Chlorure de lithium · ClLi · LiCl · Anhydrous Lithium Chloride

Show all 18 names

Lithium Cholride · Lithium chloride (LiCl) · Lithium chloride (powder) · Lithium chloride, · Lithium monochloride · Lithiumchlorid · Lithiumchloride · cloruro de litio · lithium chloride (ld50 oral rat=526 mg/kg) · lithium chloride. mf: clli. ec #: 231-212-3. · Lithium muriaticum · Lithium Chloride Solution N

What it does

Lithium Chloride is the inorganic salt.

Recorded functional uses: Not reported · Carrier for rheology · Catalyst

Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Lithium chloride appears in these published regulatory listings.

  • In marketed US drugs

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Beauty
  • Cleaning
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActiveLithium Chloride is the inorganic salt
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 148 composition records across product categories including Batteries, Laboratory supplies, Specialty occupational products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including No specific technical function, carrier for rheology, Catalyst.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 148 composition records across product categories including Batteries, Laboratory supplies, Specialty occupational products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including No specific technical function, carrier for rheology, Catalyst.Source →
  • USFDAmarketed drug occurrenceFDA NDC lists this ingredient in 11 active drug products and 11 total products.
    • FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 11 active drug products and 11 total products.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Lithium chloride. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

  • SCCS

    EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

    No SCCS opinion on file.

  • CIR

    Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

    No CIR safety assessment on file.

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Lithium chloride yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

7 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated July 2016

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA National Drug Code Directory

    regulatory · updated 2026-12-31

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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  • PubChem Live Enrichment

    chemistry · updated 2026-05-17

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Lithium chloride in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

148

Named organisations

6

BatteriesLaboratory suppliesSpecialty occupational productsRaw materialsIndustrial productsCleaning products and household care

Typical roles

Not reportedCarrier for rheologyCatalystNo specific technical function
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