Lithium tellurite is an inorganic compound, with the chemical formula Li2TeO3. It crystallises in the monoclinic crystal system, with space group C2/c.Folger, F. Crystal structure of lithium tellurate(IV). Zeitschrift fuer Anorganische und Allgemeine Chemie, 1975. 411 (2): 103-110. ISSN: 0044-2313. It can be prepared by reacting lithium oxide,Moret, Jacques; Cachau-Herreillat, Danielle; Norbert, Alain; Maurin, Maurice. Lithium oxide-tellurium dioxide system. Comptes Rendus des Seances de l'Académie des Sciences, Série C: Sciences Chimiques, 1971. 272 (23): 1870-1873. ISSN: 0567-6541. lithium hydroxideBreusov, O.N.; Revzina, T. V.; Druz, N. A. Synthesis and some properties of lithium tellurite. Zhurnal Neorganicheskoi Khimii, 1965. 10 (9): 1990-1992. ISSN: 0044-457X. or lithium carbonate with tellurium dioxide. It reacts with lithium fluoride at high temperatures in a 3:1 stoichiometric ratio to obtain Li7(TeO3)3F.
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