SQM: $64.47 ▼ $-1.21(-1.84%) Contact us - Helpline/Hotline EN ES About SQM Products Sustainability Community Press center Investors Productos Litio y derivados Home Productos Litio y derivados El litio y sus derivados constituyen un insumo clave para el desarrollo de la electromovilidad y de las tecnologías que están moviendo al mundo; también es muy importante para la industria farmacéutica y para usos industriales. Como mayor productor del mundo en este mercado y el de más bajo costo, estamos comprometidos con el desarrollo y sustentabilidad de la industria del litio, donde nuestro esfuerzo apunta a entregar productos de alta calidad en forma oportuna, pero también a realizar significativas inversiones a fin de garantizar la disponibilidad del producto. Conoce aquí más sobre cómo SQM produce este insumo clave para el desarrollo de la electromovilidad desde el punto de vista ecológico y social. Visita nuestro sitio web: SQMLithium.com Main Applications Airconditioning Aluminum Lithium batteries Cements and adhesives Ceramics Metallurgy Dyes Lubricating Greases Glass Lithium Derivatives and Various Chemicals Contribuyendo al desarrollo de los ODS de Pacto Global A través de la producción de Litio y derivados utilizados en baterías de vehículos eléctricos, SQM contribuye a una transición hacia la electro-movilidad, permitiendo disminuir las emisiones globales de CO2 producidas por autos de combustión fósil. Our products Lithium Carbonate Given its versatility, lithium carbonate is used in diverse industries such as electronics, ceramics and glass, etc. Because of its elevated electrochemical potential and the fact that it is the lightest solid element, its main use is as a cathode material in lithium-ion batteries. These batteries have experienced strong and growing demand in recent years, mainly due to the sharp growth in the market for electric vehicles but also because of their use in laptop computers, mobile phones and digital cameras. SQM produces lithium carbonate in its Salar del Carmen plant, close to Antofagasta, Chile, from solutions with high lithium concentrations extracted from the Salar de Atacama. More information Lithium Hydroxide Lithium hydroxide is used mainly to produce lubricating grease that can withstand extreme temperature and load conditions. Approximately 70% of lubricating greases produced in the world contain lithium. Lithium hydroxide is also used in batteries and colorants. SQM produces lithium hydroxide in its Salar del Carmen plant, close to Antofagasta, Chile, from lithium carbonate that is produced at the same plant. More information Use and Applications of Lithium Did you know that SQM is a Chilean company and one of the largest producers of lithium in the world? Lithium is about more than electromobility. Watch this video to learn more about the uses and applications of this key input for clean energies that move the world. Learn more about our products We have a commercial presence worldwide. Complete the following form and one of our executives will contact you. Nombre Apellido Email Compañia Télefono Télefono móvil País Privacy policies Contact us Helpline/Hotline Work with us About SQM Natural Resources Corporate Information Board and Management Board SQM Around the World Investors Products Nutrición vegetal de especialidad Litio y derivados Iodine and Derivatives Potassium Industrial Chemicals Sustainability Sustainability report Environment People Risk Prevention Press center News SQM Today Publications Video Quick links Vendor Manual SQM Certificado de Honorarios Consultas de Proveedores Social Network YouTube LinkedIn Facebook Receive information about our products Name Email © All rights reserved (2018) SQM S.A.