H₂S + 2 LiOH → 2 H₂O + Li₂S

This is an acid-base reaction (neutralization): H₂S is an acid, LiOH is a base.

Reactants:

• H₂S – Hydrogen sulfide
  • Other names: D , Ihydrogen monosulfide|Dihydrogen sulfide|Sewer gas|Sulfane|Sulfurated hydrogen|Sulfureted hydrogen|Sulfuretted hydrogen|Sulfur hydride|Hydrosulfuric acid|Hydrothionic acid|Thiohydroxic acid|Sulfhydric acid}} , Hydrosulfuric acid ... show moreSewer gas , Sulfuretted hydrogen , H2S , Hydrogen sulphide , [SH2] , Dihydrogen sulfide , Dihydrogen monosulfide , Hydrogen monosulfide , Sulfide , Zwavelwaterstof , Sulfur hydroxide , Siarkowodor , Idrogeno solforato , Dihydrogen disulfide , Hydrosulfurate , Sulfureted hydrogen , Sulfur hydride , Hepatate , Sour gas , Hepatic gas , Stink dAMP , Hepatic acid , Dihydrogen sulphide show less
  • Appearance: Colorless gas ; Colourless compressed liquefied gas with characteristic odour of rotten eggs ; Colorless gas with a strong odor of rotten eggs. [Note: Sense of smell becomes rapidly fatigued & can NOT be relied upon to warn of the continuous presence of H2S. Shipped as a liquefied compressed gas.]
• LiOH – Lithium hydroxide
  • Other names: Lithium hydrate , LiOH , Lithium hydroxide anhydrous
  • Appearance: {{ubl ; Colourless-to-white hygroscopic crystals

Products:

• H₂O – Water, oxidane
  • Other names: Water (H2O) , Hydrogen hydroxide (HH or HOH) , Hydrogen oxide ... show moreDihydrogen monoxide (DHMO) (systematic name) , Hydrogen monoxide , Dihydrogen oxide , Hydric acid , Hydrohydroxic acid , Hydroxic acid , Hydrol , Μ-oxido dihydrogen , Κ1-hydroxyl hydrogen(0) show less
  • Appearance: White crystalline solid, almost colorless liquid with a hint of blue, colorless gas
• Li₂S – Lithium hydrosulfide , Lithium sulfide
  • Appearance: White solid