Description

1-(2,4,6-Trimethylphenyl)-3-(Adamantyl)Imidazolium Chloride is a high-purity, specialty ionic liquid salt belonging to the imidazolium class, valued for its unique structural combination of a mesitylene and an adamantyl group. This compound is a critical precursor and catalyst component in advanced organic synthesis and materials science, offering enhanced thermal stability and tunable reactivity. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a key ligand or precursor for N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) catalysts used in cross-coupling, olefin metathesis, and polymerization reactions.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring sterically hindered, stable ionic components.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides where specific ionic properties are required.
• Ionic Liquid Research: Acts as a model compound or a starting material for designing task-specific ionic liquids with customized properties for separation, electrochemistry, or lubrication.
• Material Science: Investigated for incorporation into advanced materials, such as conductive polymers, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and stabilizers for sensitive compounds.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized as a stable, bulky counterion or phase-transfer catalyst in challenging organic transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2,4,6-Trimethylphenyl)-3-(Adamantyl)Imidazolium Chloride
CAS No.	1583244-07-8
Molecular Formula	C22H31ClN2
Molecular Weight	358.95 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Mesityl-3-adamantylimidazolium chloride; 1-(2,4,6-Trimethylphenyl)-3-(1-adamantyl)-1H-imidazol-3-ium chloride; 3-Adamantyl-1-mesitylimidazolium chloride; N-Mesityl-N'-adamantylimidazolium chloride; 1H-Imidazolium, 1-(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)-3-(1-adamantyl)-, chloride (1:1); AdMImCl; MesAdImCl
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Quality Control

Our 1-(2,4,6-Trimethylphenyl)-3-(Adamantyl)Imidazolium Chloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your R&D and quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under an inert atmosphere or in a desiccator after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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