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1-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride

≥99.0% (HPLC)

Synonym(s):

BMIMCl

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C8H15ClN2
CAS Number:
79917-90-1
Molecular Weight:
174.67
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
329747885
MDL number:
MFCD03095425
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
6449277
Assay:
≥99.0% (HPLC)
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Quality Level

100

assay

≥99.0% (HPLC)

form

powder

impurities

≤0.2% water

mp

~70 °C

SMILES string

[Cl-].CCCCn1cc[n+](C)c1

InChI

1S/C8H15N2.ClH/c1-3-4-5-10-7-6-9(2)8-10;/h6-8H,3-5H2,1-2H3;1H/q+1;/p-1

InChI key

FHDQNOXQSTVAIC-UHFFFAOYSA-M

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General description

1-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride is a high-purity ionic liquid (HPIL) with low water content. It shows high cellulose-dissolving ability.

Application

[BMIM]Cl in combination with glycerol forms an effective plasticizer with higher thermal stability, flexibility and tensile strength.
Ionic Liquids for Catalysis

pictograms

Skull and crossbonesEnvironment
GHS06,GHS09

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

377.6 °F - (External MSDS)

flash_point_c

192 °C - (External MSDS)

ppe

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Lot/Batch Number
BCCF3153
BCBQ8571V

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Extraction of Essential Oils of Lemon Grass Using Ionic Liquid
Murata, Chihiro, et al.
Asian Journal of Chemistry, 29.2, 309-309 (2017)
A simple method for preparation of a novel hydrophobic ionic liquid with a per-fluoro-tert-butoxide anion
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Saccharification of cellulose in the ionic liquids and glucose recovery
Liu, Zhen, et al.
Renewable Energy (2017)
Characterising the Electronic Structure of Ionic Liquids: An Examination of the 1?Butyl?3?Methylimidazolium Chloride Ion Pair
Hunt, Patricia A., Barbara Kirchner, and Tom Welton
Chemistry?A European Journal , 12.26, 6762-6775 (2006)
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Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
04129-25G-F04061833365946
04129-5G-F04061838629142

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