Description

1-Hexyl-3-Methylimidazolium Iodide is a high-purity ionic liquid belonging to the imidazolium salt family. This compound is valued for its unique combination of properties, including high thermal stability and ionic conductivity, making it a versatile material for advanced research and industrial processes. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of electrochemistry, green chemistry, and materials science for applications such as electrolytes, catalysts, and solvents.

Application

• Electrolyte Component in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs), lithium-ion batteries, and supercapacitors.
• Catalyst or Solvent in organic synthesis and green chemical processes, facilitating reactions like esterification and alkylation.
• Functional Material for the synthesis of advanced polymers, conductive composites, and ionogels.
• Separation Medium in gas absorption processes and analytical chemistry techniques.
• Research Chemical for studying ionic liquid properties, phase behavior, and electrochemical interfaces.
• Additive for enhancing the properties of lubricants, coatings, and other specialty formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Hexyl-3-Methylimidazolium Iodide
CAS No.	178631-05-5
Molecular Formula	C10H19IN2
Molecular Weight	294.18 g/mol
Synonyms	HMIM I; HMIMI; 1-Hexyl-3-methylimidazolium iodide; HMIM Iodide; 3-Methyl-1-hexylimidazolium iodide; [HMIM][I]; 1-Methyl-3-hexylimidazolium iodide; Hexylmethylimidazolium iodide
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Quality Control

Our 1-Hexyl-3-Methylimidazolium Iodide is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques such as HPLC, NMR, and Karl Fischer titration. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance 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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Handle and store away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid or viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Halide Content (Iodide)	≥ 99.0% of theoretical
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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