Description

1-Ethyl-3-Methylimidazolium Chloride is a high-purity ionic liquid widely recognized for its role as a versatile solvent and catalyst in advanced chemical processes. Its significance lies in its excellent solvating properties, thermal stability, and tunable characteristics, which enable more efficient and sustainable industrial syntheses. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, chemical synthesis, and materials science sectors seeking to innovate with green chemistry solutions.

Application

• Green Solvent & Reaction Medium: Used as an alternative to volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in organic synthesis, polymerization, and catalysis.
• Electrolyte Component: Employed in the formulation of electrolytes for advanced batteries, supercapacitors, and electrodeposition processes.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key reagent and solvent in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.
• Separation Technology: Utilized in gas separation membranes, liquid-liquid extraction, and chromatography due to its selective solvation properties.
• Material Science: Acts as a precursor or additive in the production of functional polymers, conductive materials, and nanocomposites.
• Catalysis & Biocatalysis: Functions as a reaction medium or co-catalyst to enhance reaction rates and selectivity in enzymatic and chemical transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Ethyl-3-Methylimidazolium Chloride
CAS No.	65039-09-0
Molecular Formula	C6H11ClN2
Molecular Weight	146.62 g/mol
Synonyms	EMIM Cl; 1-Ethyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride; EMIM chloride; 3-Methyl-1-ethylimidazolium chloride; 1-Ethyl-3-methyl-1H-imidazol-3-ium chloride; [EMIM]Cl; 1-Ethyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride ionic liquid; 1-Ethyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride (EMIM-Cl)
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Quality Control

Our 1-Ethyl-3-Methylimidazolium Chloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and Karl Fischer titration, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under an inert atmosphere or in a desiccator to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Halide Content (as Cl)	Conforms
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.