Description

1-Methyl-3-Propyl-1H-Imidazolium Acetate is a high-purity ionic liquid belonging to the imidazolium salt family. This compound serves as a versatile and efficient solvent and catalyst in advanced chemical synthesis and material science applications. It is particularly valuable for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of green chemistry, electrochemistry, and polymer processing who require a stable, non-volatile, and tunable reaction medium.

Application

• Green Solvent & Reaction Medium: Used as an alternative to volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in organic synthesis, catalysis, and separation processes.
• Electrolyte Component: Employed in advanced electrochemical devices, including batteries, supercapacitors, and fuel cells, due to its high ionic conductivity and wide electrochemical window.
• Polymer Processing & Plasticizer: Acts as a processing aid and plasticizer for biopolymers like cellulose and chitosan, enhancing their solubility and processability.
• Catalysis & Biocatalysis: Functions as a solvent and stabilizer for enzymatic reactions and metal-catalyzed processes, often improving reaction rates and selectivity.
• Gas Separation & Capture: Utilized in supported ionic liquid membranes (SILMs) for the selective absorption and separation of gases such as CO₂ and SO₂.
• Analytical Chemistry: Serves as a stationary phase modifier in chromatography and as an electrolyte in capillary electrophoresis.
• Nanomaterial Synthesis: Provides a unique ionic environment for the templated synthesis and stabilization of nanoparticles and nanostructured materials.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and as a solvent for drug formulation.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methyl-3-Propyl-1H-Imidazolium Acetate
CAS No.	1005328-08-4
Molecular Formula	C₉H₁₆N₂O₂
Molecular Weight	184.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-3-propylimidazolium acetate; [MPIm][OAc]; N-Methyl-N-propylimidazolium acetate; 1-Methyl-3-propylimidazolium ethanoate; MPIm Acetate; 1H-Imidazolium, 1-methyl-3-propyl-, acetate (1:1); Ionic Liquid [C3MIm][OAc]; N-Methyl-N'-propylimidazolium acetate
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Quality Control

Our 1-Methyl-3-Propyl-1H-Imidazolium Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity, consistent performance, and compliance with customer specifications. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

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). Minimize exposure to air and moisture during handling to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Halide Content (Cl⁻)	≤ 100 ppm
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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