CN102807236A - Method for preparing lithium nitrate - Google Patents

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CN102807236A
CN102807236A CN2011101456643A CN201110145664A CN102807236A CN 102807236 A CN102807236 A CN 102807236A CN 2011101456643 A CN2011101456643 A CN 2011101456643A CN 201110145664 A CN201110145664 A CN 201110145664A CN 102807236 A CN102807236 A CN 102807236A
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The invention provides a method for preparing lithium nitrate. The method comprises the following steps: (1) adding nitric acid at the weight concentration of 40-98 percent into pure water, adding lithium carbonate or lithium hydroxide for neutralization reaction, neutralizing by using lithium hydroxide until the pH is 7+/-0.5, obtaining a lithium nitrate solution, adding a precipitator, and filtering; (2) sending the lithium nitrate solution obtained in the step (1) into an evaporator, and evaporating until the temperature of the solution is 150+/-10DEG C; (3) cooling a product obtained in the step (2) to the temperature of 50+/-10DEG C, and crystallizing; and (4) performing solid-liquid separation on a product obtained in the step (3), collecting the separated solid product, namely hemihydrated lithium nitrate, and drying in vacuum to obtain an anhydrous lithium nitrate product. By the method, product cost is low, energy consumption is low, operation conditions are mild, and a mother solution can be recycled without being added with a great amount of water for dilution.

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The preparation method of lithium nitrate
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of method of producing lithium nitrate.
Technical background
Lithium nitrate is a kind of lithium salts chemical commonly used, in lithium-ion battery electrolytes, is able in recent years add and uses.
Usually, lithium nitrate prepares with following method: Quilonum Retard or Lithium Hydroxide MonoHydrate and nitric acid are reacted, then the solution evaporation of handling well, crystallization, separation, drying are obtained anhydrous nitric acid lithium product.
The major defect of this method is: product cost is high; Streams flux and energy consumption are higher in the production process; Can only use HP steam or electrical heating device in the evaporative process; Operational condition is harsh; Have relatively high expectations to what equipment, separating medium, operator safety were protected; Mother liquor must add more water dilution could continue the circulation cycle use.
Summary of the invention
The object of the present invention is to provide a kind of method for preparing lithium nitrate, to overcome the above-mentioned defective that prior art exists.
Method of the present invention comprises the steps:
(1) adding weight concentration in the pure water is the nitric acid of 40-98%, adds Quilonum Retard or Lithium Hydroxide MonoHydrate and carries out neutralization reaction, and using Lithium Hydroxide MonoHydrate to be neutralized to pH then is 7 ± 0.5, obtains lithium nitrate solution, adds precipitation agent, filters;
The weight ratio of component is: the nitric acid of 65-98%: water: Quilonum Retard or Lithium Hydroxide MonoHydrate=1: 0.32~1: 0.35~0.67;
Add precipitation agent, precipitated calcium, magnesium, sulfate radical foreign matter;
Described precipitation agent is selected from oxalic acid, ammonium oxalate, hydrated barta or barium carbonate etc.;
Precipitation agent: Quilonum Retard or Lithium Hydroxide MonoHydrate=1: 100~1000, weight ratio;
(2) lithium nitrate solution that step (2) is obtained is sent into vaporizer, and the temperature that is evaporated to solution is 150 ℃ ± 10 ℃;
(3) product that step (2) is obtained is cooled to 50 ℃ ± 10 ℃, crystallization;
(4) with the product solid-liquid separation of step (3), collecting isolated solid product, is half water lithium nitrate, and vacuum-drying promptly obtains anhydrous nitric acid lithium product;
Drying pressure is-0.02~-0.092 MPa, and drying temperature is 100~180 ℃; Drying temperature needs strict control, just can not dissolve, phenomenon such as caking;
The lithium nitrate mother liquor that solid-liquid separation obtains returns step (1), recycles.
Method of the present invention, product cost is low, and energy consumption is lower, and operational condition is gentle, and mother liquor must not add more water dilution, just can continue circulation cycle and use.
Embodiment
The following example is only being explained the present invention, and does not limit the scope of the invention.
Embodiment 1
Used Quilonum Retard and Lithium Hydroxide MonoHydrate are technical grade, and its content is 99.0-99.5%, and the content of major impurity content such as sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, sulfate radical is 20-1000ppm, and used nitric acid is technical grade, and content is 98%.
(1) adds pure water 1500Kg in the 5M3 enamel reaction still, open induced draft fan, add nitric acid 1500Kg, add technical grade Quilonum Retard 800Kg under stirring, add the back and stirred 30 minutes, adjust solution PH=7 ± 0.5, need Lithium Hydroxide MonoHydrate 70Kg approximately with Lithium Hydroxide MonoHydrate;
(2) add 2.13Kg oxalic acid, add the 4.01Kg hydrated barta, precipitated calcium, magnesium, sulfate radical foreign matter.
(3) solution is filtered with plate-and-frame filter press;
(4) will filter good solution and join in the 3M3 stainless steel evaporating kettle, and stir down and boil, evaporate with being steam heated to, preferred, add in the centre and to filter good lithium nitrate solution, control liquid level well, evaporating terminal temperature is 150 ℃ ± 10 ℃;
(5) will evaporate good lithium nitrate solution and be cooled to 60 ℃, separate out half water lithium nitrate crystallization;
(6) lithium nitrate solution that crystallisation by cooling is good carries out solid-liquid separation with whizzer, obtains 703Kg half water lithium nitrate crystallization, and the mother liquor that obtains adds the 150Kg pure water and deposits for use;
(7) isolated half water lithium nitrate wet feed carries out drying with 1.5M3 stainless steel bipyramid Vacuumdrier, opens revolution, and the steam heating material is opened by the open vacuum system, and final drying temperature is 125 ℃, and the drying machine vacuum pressure is-0.092 Mpa;
Dried lithium nitrate is cooled under 35 ℃, obtains powdered anhydrous lithium nitrate product;
Adopt the method for Shanghai City company standard regulation to detect, moisture content weight content 0.08%, important foreign matter contents such as sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, sulfate radical are all less than 100ppm, and product quality is much better than general industry level product standard.
Embodiment 2
Used Quilonum Retard and Lithium Hydroxide MonoHydrate are technical grade, and its content is 99-99.5%, and the content of major impurity content such as sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, sulfate radical is 20-1000ppm, and used nitric acid is technical grade, and content is 98%.
(1) adds pure water 1500Kg in the 5M3 enamel reaction still, open induced draft fan, add nitric acid 1500Kg, add technical grade Quilonum Retard 800Kg under stirring, add the back and stirred 30 minutes, adjust solution PH=7 ± 0.5, need Lithium Hydroxide MonoHydrate 70Kg approximately with Lithium Hydroxide MonoHydrate;
(2) add 2.05Kg oxalic acid, add the 3.88Kg hydrated barta, precipitated calcium, magnesium, sulfate radical foreign matter.
(3) solution is released in the storage tank, filters with pressure filter with the mother liquor merging of embodiment 1.
(4) will filter good solution and join in the 3M3 stainless steel evaporating kettle, and stir down and boil with being steam heated to, and evaporate, the centre is added and is filtered good lithium nitrate solution, controls liquid level well, and evaporating terminal temperature is 150 ℃ ± 10 ℃.
(5) lithium nitrate solution that evaporation is good is cooled to 40 ℃, separates out half water lithium nitrate crystallization, wherein contains a small amount of anhydrous crystal.
(6) lithium nitrate solution that crystallisation by cooling is good carries out solid-liquid separation with whizzer, obtains 1100Kg half water lithium nitrate crystallization; The mother liquor that obtains adds the 250Kg pure water and deposits for use.
(7) isolated half water lithium nitrate wet feed carries out drying with 1.5M3 stainless steel bipyramid Vacuumdrier, and final drying temperature is 125 ℃, and dryer inner pressure is-0.092 Mpa.The lithium nitrate that oven dry is good is cooled under 35 ℃ with recirculated cooling water, obtains powdered anhydrous lithium nitrate product.
Adopt the method for Shanghai City company standard regulation to detect, water content 0.08%, important foreign matter contents such as sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, sulfate radical are all less than 100ppm, and product quality is much better than general industry level product standard.
(8) repeat said process reject mother liquor when foreign matter content is near the mark.Total yield is 93.5%.
 
Embodiment 3
Used Quilonum Retard and Lithium Hydroxide MonoHydrate are analytical pure, and its content is 99.5-99.9%, the content of major impurity content such as sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, sulfate radical are less than 100ppm, and used nitric acid is analytical pure, and content is 98%.
(1) adds pure water 1500Kg in the 5M3 enamel reaction still, open induced draft fan, add nitric acid 1500Kg, add analytical pure Quilonum Retard 800Kg under stirring, add the back and stirred 30 minutes, adjust solution PH=7 ± 0.5, need Lithium Hydroxide MonoHydrate 70Kg approximately with Lithium Hydroxide MonoHydrate;
(2) add 0.25Kg oxalic acid, adding 0.43Kg hydrated barta, precipitated calcium, magnesium, sulfate radical foreign matter.
(3) solution is released in the storage tank, filters with plate-and-frame filter press.
(4) will filter good solution and join in the 3M3 stainless steel evaporating kettle, and stir down and boil, open induced draft fan with being steam heated to; Vapor pressure is controlled at 0.3-0.5Mpa, evaporates, and the centre is added and filtered good lithium nitrate solution; Control liquid level well, the evaporation terminal point is controlled at 150 ℃ ± 10 ℃.
(5) lithium nitrate solution that evaporation is good is cooled to 60 ℃ with recirculated cooling water, separates out half water lithium nitrate crystallization, wherein contains a small amount of anhydrous crystal.
(6) lithium nitrate solution that crystallisation by cooling is good carries out solid-liquid separation with whizzer, obtains 700Kg half water lithium nitrate crystallization; The mother liquor that obtains adds the 150Kg pure water and deposits for use.
(7) isolated half water lithium nitrate wet feed carries out drying with 1.5M3 stainless steel bipyramid Vacuumdrier, opens revolution, and the steam heating material is opened by the open vacuum system, and final drying temperature is 125 ℃, and the dryer inner vacuum pressure is-0.092 Mpa.The lithium nitrate that oven dry is good is cooled under 35 ℃ with recirculated cooling water, obtains powdered anhydrous lithium nitrate product.
Moisture content weight content 0.08%, important foreign matter contents such as sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, sulfate radical are all less than 20ppm, and product quality is much better than 99.9% product standard.
Embodiment 4
Press the method for embodiment 2, replace industrial raw material with the analytical pure raw material, carry out Recycling Mother Solution, reject mother liquor when foreign matter content is near the mark, total yield are 94.2%
Embodiment 5
Used Quilonum Retard and Lithium Hydroxide MonoHydrate are technical grade, and its content is 99-99.5%, and the content of major impurity content such as sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, sulfate radical is 20-1000ppm, and used nitric acid is technical grade, and content is 65%.
(1) adds pure water 740Kg in the 5M3 enamel reaction still, open induced draft fan, add nitric acid 2260Kg, add technical grade Quilonum Retard 800Kg under stirring, add the back and stirred 30 minutes, adjust solution PH=7 ± 0.5, need Lithium Hydroxide MonoHydrate 70Kg approximately with Lithium Hydroxide MonoHydrate;
(2) add 2.11Kg oxalic acid, adding 3.65Kg hydrated barta, precipitated calcium, magnesium, sulfate radical foreign matter.
(3) solution is released in the storage tank, filters with plate-and-frame filter press.
(4) will filter good solution and join in the 3M3 stainless steel evaporating kettle, and stir down and boil, open induced draft fan with being steam heated to; Vapor pressure is controlled at 0.3-0.5Mpa, evaporates, and the centre is added and filtered good lithium nitrate solution; Control liquid level well, the evaporation terminal point is controlled at 150 ℃ ± 10 ℃.
(5) lithium nitrate solution that evaporation is good is cooled to 50 ℃ with recirculated cooling water, separates out half water lithium nitrate crystallization, wherein contains a small amount of anhydrous crystal.
(6) lithium nitrate solution that crystallisation by cooling is good carries out solid-liquid separation with whizzer, obtains 707Kg half water lithium nitrate crystallization; The mother liquor that obtains adds the 150Kg pure water and deposits for use.
(7) isolated half water lithium nitrate wet feed carries out drying with 1.5M3 stainless steel bipyramid Vacuumdrier, opens revolution, and the steam heating material is opened by the open vacuum system, and final drying temperature is 125 ℃, and the dryer inner vacuum pressure is-0.092 Mpa.The lithium nitrate that oven dry is good is cooled under 35 ℃ with recirculated cooling water, obtains powdered anhydrous lithium nitrate product.
Water content 0.08%, important foreign matter contents such as sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, sulfate radical are all less than 100ppm, and product quality is much better than general industry level product standard.
Embodiment 6
(1) adds pure water 740Kg in the 5M3 enamel reaction still, open induced draft fan, add 65% technical grade nitric acid 2260Kg; Stir and add technical grade Quilonum Retard 800Kg down; Add the back and stirred 30 minutes,, need Lithium Hydroxide MonoHydrate 70Kg approximately with industrial stage monohydrate lithium hydroxide adjustment solution PH=7 ± 0.5.
(2) add 2.02Kg oxalic acid, adding 3.57Kg hydrated barta, precipitated calcium, magnesium, sulfate radical foreign matter.
(3) solution is released in the storage tank, merges with the mother liquor that produces among the embodiment 5 and filter with plate-and-frame filter press.
(4) will filter good solution and join in the 3M3 stainless steel evaporating kettle, and stir down and boil, open induced draft fan with being steam heated to; Vapor pressure is controlled at 0.3-0.5Mpa, evaporates, and the centre is added and filtered good lithium nitrate solution; Control liquid level well, the evaporation terminal point is controlled at 150 ℃ ± 10 ℃.
(5) lithium nitrate solution that evaporation is good is cooled to 45 ℃ with recirculated cooling water, separates out half water lithium nitrate crystallization, wherein contains a small amount of anhydrous crystal.
(6) lithium nitrate solution that crystallisation by cooling is good carries out solid-liquid separation with whizzer, obtains 1109Kg half water lithium nitrate crystallization; The mother liquor that obtains adds the 250Kg pure water and deposits for use.
(7) isolated half water lithium nitrate wet feed carries out drying with 1.5M3 stainless steel bipyramid Vacuumdrier, and final drying temperature is 125 ℃, and the dryer inner vacuum pressure is-0.092 Mpa.The lithium nitrate that oven dry is good is cooled under 35 ℃ with recirculated cooling water, obtains powdered anhydrous lithium nitrate product.
Water content 0.08%, important foreign matter contents such as sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, sulfate radical are all less than 30ppm, and product quality is much better than general industry level product standard.
(8) repeat said process reject mother liquor when foreign matter content is near the mark.Total yield is 93%.
Embodiment 7~8
Press the method for embodiment 5,6 respectively, replace industrial raw material, obtain the result of embodiment 3, embodiment 4 equally respectively with the analytical pure raw material.

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1. the preparation method of lithium nitrate is characterized in that, comprises the steps:
(1) adding weight concentration in the pure water is the nitric acid of 40-98%, adds Quilonum Retard or Lithium Hydroxide MonoHydrate and carries out neutralization reaction, and using Lithium Hydroxide MonoHydrate to be neutralized to pH then is 7 ± 0.5, obtains lithium nitrate solution, adds precipitation agent, filters;
(2) lithium nitrate solution that step (1) is obtained is sent into vaporizer, and the temperature that is evaporated to solution is 150 ℃ ± 10 ℃;
(3) product that step (2) is obtained is cooled to 50 ℃ ± 10 ℃, crystallization;
(4) with the product solid-liquid separation of step (3), collecting isolated solid product, is half water lithium nitrate, and vacuum-drying promptly obtains anhydrous nitric acid lithium product.
2. method according to claim 1 is characterized in that, the weight ratio of component is:
The nitric acid of 40-98%: water: Quilonum Retard or Lithium Hydroxide MonoHydrate=1: 0~1: 0.23~0.67.
3. method according to claim 2 is characterized in that, the weight ratio of component is: preferred, and the nitric acid of 65-98%: water: Quilonum Retard or Lithium Hydroxide MonoHydrate=1: 0.32~1: 0.35~0.67.
4. method according to claim 1 is characterized in that described precipitation agent is selected from oxalic acid, ammonium oxalate, hydrated barta or barium carbonate etc.; Precipitation agent: Quilonum Retard or Lithium Hydroxide MonoHydrate=1: 100~1000, weight ratio.
5. method according to claim 1 is characterized in that, the lithium nitrate mother liquor that solid-liquid separation obtains returns step (1), recycles.
6. according to each described method of claim 1~5, it is characterized in that dry vacuum pressure-0.02~-0.095 MPa, drying temperature are 100~180 ℃.
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