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Sigma-Aldrich

1-Butyl-2,3-dimethylimidazolium chloride

≥97.0% (HPLC/AT)

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C9H17ClN2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
188.70
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

≥97.0% (HPLC/AT)

form

crystals

impurities

≤1.0% water

SMILES string

[Cl-].CCCCn1cc[n+](C)c1C

InChI

1S/C9H17N2.ClH/c1-4-5-6-11-8-7-10(3)9(11)2;/h7-8H,4-6H2,1-3H3;1H/q+1;/p-1

InChI key

HHHYPTORQNESCU-UHFFFAOYSA-M

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Application

1-Butyl-2,3-dimethylimidazolium chloride can be used:
  • As a solvent in the chemical modification of polysaccharide cellulose.
  • As a model ionic liquid in the conversion of a monosaccharide like fructose into 5-hydroxymethylfurfural using H2SO4.
  • To prepare 1-butyl-2,3-dimethylimidazolium dicarba-7,8-nidoundecaborate by reacting with caesium dicarba-7,8-nido-undecaborate.
  • To prepare mesoporous ZnAl2O4 nanomaterials, which are used as catalysts or catalyst supports.

Physical form

ionic liquid

Other Notes

Ionic liquid suitable for use in strongly basic conditions, e.g. for oxidations and metathesis reactions

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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