Hiroyuki Hayashi et al.
The Journal of organic chemistry, 73(22), 8683-8693 (2008-10-16)
1-Ethyl-2-(1-oxy-3-oxo-4,4,5,5-tetramethylimidazolin-2-yl)-3-methylimidazolium bromide, [EMINN](+)[Br](-), carrying nitronylnitroxide (NN) in the cation unit, was prepared as a parent molecule and converted to seven salts, [EMINN](+)[X](-) (X = I, TFSI (bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl)imide), BPh4 (tetraphenylborate), [EMINN](+)(1-3)[BA(1-3)]((1-3)-); BA1 (benzoic acid), BA2 (terephthalic acid), and BA3 (trimesic acid)