1-n-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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1-n-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
1-n-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
1-n-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

1-n-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

CAS: 79917-90-1 | C8H15ClN2 | 174.67 g/mol
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ALFL19749.18
Catalog number ALFL19749.18
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Specifications
Formula Weight174.67
Unit Size
1-n-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride is used as a solvent for organic reactions. It is used in anion exchange reactions. It acts as a catalyst, electrolyte for batteries and metal recovery. It is also used in chromatographic separations. Further, it is used as an ionic liquids for catalysis.

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Applications
1-n-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride is used as a solvent for organic reactions. It is used in anion exchange reactions. It acts as a catalyst, electrolyte for batteries and metal recovery. It is also used in chromatographic separations. Further, it is used as an ionic liquids for catalysis.

Solubility
Soluble in acetone, acetonitrile, hot ethyl acetate, isopropyl alcohol, methylene chloride and methanol. Insoluble in water, hexane and toluene,

Notes
Hygroscopic. Moisture sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. In the presence of methanesulfonic acid, alcohols can be converted to alkyl chlorides under mild conditions: Org. Lett., 3, 3727 (2001).
  2. Men, Y.; Du, X.; Shen, J.; Wang, L.; Liu, Z. Preparation of corn starch-g-polystyrene copolymer in ionic liquid: 1-Ethyl-3-methylimidazolium acetate. Carbohydr. Polym. 2015, 121, 348-354.
  3. Lu, F.; Wang, L.; Zhang, C.; Cheng, B.; Liu, R.; Huang, Y. Influence of temperature on the solution rheology of cellulose in 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride/dimethyl sulfoxide. Cellulose 2015, 22 (5), 3077-3087.