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04129

1-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride

≥99.0% (HPLC)

Synonym(s):

BMIMCl

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

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

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.


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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

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges



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Characteristics of starch-based films produced using glycerol and 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride as combined plasticizers.
Ren J, et al.
Starch/Staerke, 69(1-2) (2017)
Characterization of cellulose II nanoparticles regenerated from 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride
Han, Jingquan, et al.
Carbohydrate Polymers, 94.2, 773-781 (2013)
Saccharification of cellulose in the ionic liquids and glucose recovery
Liu, Zhen, et al.
Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 106, 99-102 (2017)



Global Trade Item Number

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