Lithium secondary battery comprising electrolyte

Abstract

The present invention relates to an electrolyte for a lithium secondary battery including an electrolyte, the electrolyte including a non-aqueous organic solvent, a lithium salt, and an additive including a compound represented by Chemical Formula 1; and wherein an amount of the additive is 0.1 wt % to 10 wt % based on the total the electrolyte, and the lithium secondary battery has an energy density of 200 Wh/L or more: wherein, in Chemical Formula 1, A is a substituted or unsubstituted aliphatic chain or (—C2H4—O—C2H4-)n, and n is an integer from 1 to 10.

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