Description

1-Ethylpyridinium Hexafluorophosphate is a high-purity ionic liquid salt with the CAS number 103173-73-5. This compound is valued for its excellent thermal stability, low volatility, and high ionic conductivity, making it a versatile component in advanced material science and electrochemistry. It is primarily sought after by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of electrolyte formulation, catalysis, and specialty chemical synthesis.

Application

• Electrolyte Component: Used as a conductive salt in electrolytes for lithium-ion batteries, supercapacitors, and other electrochemical devices.
• Green Solvent & Catalyst: Serves as a reaction medium or catalyst in organic synthesis, offering advantages as a non-volatile, recyclable solvent.
• Material Science: Employed in the fabrication of advanced materials, including polymers and composites, where its ionic properties are beneficial.
• Analytical Chemistry: Utilized as a mobile phase additive or reference standard in chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques.
• Electroplating & Surface Treatment: Acts as an additive in electroplating baths for improved metal deposition and surface finishing.
• Gas Separation & Capture: Investigated for use in membranes or absorbents for the separation of gases like CO2.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of specialized pharmaceutical compounds and active ingredients.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A key reagent for research in ionic liquids, electrochemistry, and novel synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Ethylpyridinium Hexafluorophosphate
CAS No.	103173-73-5
Molecular Formula	C7H10F6NP
Molecular Weight	265.12 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Ethylpyridinium PF6; N-Ethylpyridinium Hexafluorophosphate; 1-Ethylpyridin-1-ium Hexafluorophosphate; Ethylpyridinium Hexafluorophosphate; [EtPy][PF6]; EPHP; Pyridinium, 1-ethyl-, hexafluorophosphate(1-); Ionic Liquid [EtPy][PF6]
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Quality Control

Our 1-Ethylpyridinium Hexafluorophosphate is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profiles, and moisture content. Our quality management system is designed to meet the rigorous demands of research and industrial applications.

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 should be handled under dry conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Halide Content (Cl⁻)	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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