Lithium hydride

Properties Lithium hydride has a grayish white tint to it, it is odorless and is a crystalline solid. Lithium Hydroxide has a melting point of 689 c and a density of 780 kilo grams per cubic meter. Lithium Hydride is also extremely flammable.

Uses Lithium Hydride is most common use is in hydrogen generators. It is used as a coolant and a shielding when used in nuclear reactors.