Description

1-Butylpyridinium Bromide is a high-purity ionic liquid belonging to the pyridinium salt family. This compound serves as a versatile and efficient catalyst, solvent, and electrolyte component in advanced chemical synthesis and material science applications. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, battery technology, and specialty chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-performance ionic materials.

Application

• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed as a green solvent and catalyst in various organic transformations, including alkylation, acylation, and condensation reactions.
• Electrolyte Formulations: Used as a key component in electrolytes for advanced batteries (e.g., lithium-ion) and supercapacitors due to its ionic conductivity and thermal stability.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Acts as a reagent or phase-transfer catalyst in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex organic molecules.
• Material Science: Utilized in the preparation of functional materials, polymers, and coatings where ionic liquids modify properties or act as templates.
• Analytical Chemistry: Serves as a stationary phase modifier in chromatography or as an extraction medium in separation processes.
• Chemical Research: A fundamental compound for academic and industrial R&D exploring the properties and applications of ionic liquids.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Butylpyridinium Bromide
CAS No.	874-80-6
Molecular Formula	C9H14BrN
Molecular Weight	216.12 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Butylpyridinium Bromide; Butylpyridinium Bromide; 1-Butylpyridin-1-ium Bromide; Pyridinium, 1-butyl-, bromide; N-Butylpyridin-1-ium Bromide; 1-n-Butylpyridinium Bromide; BPB
EINECS	212-852-3

Quality Control

Our 1-Butylpyridinium Bromide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and Karl Fischer titration, to ensure it meets the highest standards of purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or 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 dry conditions to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider using a desiccator or an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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