Air and water stable 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium based ionic liquids

1 January 1992

journal article
research article
Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications

No. 13,p. 965-967
https://doi.org/10.1039/c39920000965

Abstract

A series of novel air and water stable low melting salts based upon the 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium cation (EtMeim⁺) have been prepared and characterized; two salts, [EtMeim]BF₄ and [EtMeim]MeCO₂, are liquids under ambient conditions.

Keywords

SALTS
WATER STABLE
METHYLIMIDAZOLIUM
MECO2
MELTING
AMBIENT
IONIC
CATION
BF4
LIQUIDS

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