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1-n-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride, 96%

Catalog No. AAL1974918
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50 g

CAS: 79917-90-1 | C8H15ClN2 | 174.67 g/mol

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.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 79917-90-1
Molecular Formula C8H15ClN2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 174.67
MDL Number MFCD03095425
InChI Key FHDQNOXQSTVAIC-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Synonym 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride, 3-butyl-1-methyl-1h-imidazol-3-ium chloride, 1-n-butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride, bmimcl, bmim cl, c4mim chloride, dsstox_cid_11461, dsstox_rid_78878, dsstox_gsid_31461
PubChem CID 2734161
SMILES [Cl-].CCCCN1C=C[N+](C)=C1

Specifications

Melting Point ∼73°C
Quantity 50 g
Sensitivity Hygroscopic
Solubility Information Soluble in acetone,acetonitrile,hot ethyl acetate,isopropyl alcohol,methylene chloride and methanol. Insoluble in water,hexane and toluene,
IUPAC Name 1-butyl-3-methyl-1H-imidazol-3-ium chloride
Formula Weight 174.67
Percent Purity 96%
Chemical Name or Material 1-n-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride
missing translation for 'healthHazard1' H301-H315-H319-H335
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H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
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DOTInformation Hazard Class: 6.1; Packaging Group: III
TSCA No
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

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