Description

1,3-Bis(1-Adamantyl)Imidazolium Chloride is a highly sterically hindered imidazolium salt, recognized for its unique structural and electronic properties. This compound is a valuable precursor and catalyst component in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of organometallic chemistry, ionic liquid development, and as a ligand for transition metal catalysis.

Application

• Precursor for N-Heterocyclic Carbenes (NHCs): Serves as a key starting material for generating sterically demanding, stable carbene ligands used in homogeneous catalysis.
• Ionic Liquid Synthesis: Used in the development of novel ionic liquids with tailored properties for electrochemical applications and green chemistry processes.
• Organometallic Catalyst Systems: Functions as a ligand precursor for transition metal complexes (e.g., Pd, Ru, Au) in cross-coupling, hydrogenation, and other catalytic transformations.
• Polymerization Catalysis: Employed in the synthesis of specialized polymers, including polyolefins and conjugated polymers, where precise steric control is required.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for its potential in creating novel organic frameworks, conductive materials, and surface modifiers.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and development of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring sophisticated catalytic steps.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Bis(1-Adamantyl)Imidazolium Chloride
CAS No.	131042-78-9
Molecular Formula	C23H35ClN2
Molecular Weight	375.00 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Diadamantylimidazolium Chloride; 1,3-Bis(adamantan-1-yl)-1H-imidazol-3-ium Chloride; 1,3-Di-1-adamantylimidazolium Chloride; 1H-Imidazolium, 1,3-bis(1-adamantyl)-, chloride; Imidazolium, 1,3-bis(1-adamantyl)-, chloride; DACl (common abbreviation)
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Quality Control

Our 1,3-Bis(1-Adamantyl)Imidazolium Chloride is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 15-25°C. This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term storage or after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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