Li2CO3 (s) + MgCl2 (aq) → MgCO3 (s) + 2 LiCl (aq)
Reactants:
- Li2CO3 – Lithium carbonate
- Other names: Dilithium carbonate , Carbolith , Cibalith-S Duralith , Eskalith , Lithane , Lithizine , Lithobid , Lithonate , Lithotabs Priadel , Zabuyelite , Li2CO3 , Carbonic acid, dilithium salt , Carbonic acid, lithium salt
- Appearance: Odorless white powder ; White powder
- MgCl2
- Names: Magnesium chloride , Magnesium dichloride , Magnesium chloride anhydrous MgCl2 , [MgCl2]
- Appearance: White or colourless crystalline solid ; Deliquescent white solid in various forms
Products:
- MgCO3
- Names: Magnesium carbonate , Magnesite , Barringtonite (dihydrate) Nesequehonite (trihydrate) , Lansfordite (pentahydrate) , Magnesiumkarbonat , MgCO3 , Magnesium carbonate anhydrous , Carbonic acid, magnesium salt , Carbonate magnesium , Hydromagnesite , Magnesium(II) carbonate , [Note: Magnesite is a naturally-occurring form of magnesium carbonate.]
- Appearance: White solid | hygroscopic ; White powder ; White, odorless, crystalline powder.
- LiCl – Lithium chloride , Lithium(1+) chloride
- Other names: LiCl
- Appearance: White solid | hygroscopic, sharp ; Colourless-to-white hygroscopic and deliquescent crystals or powder