Description

1-Dodecyl-3-Methylimidazolium Triflate is a high-purity ionic liquid belonging to the imidazolium family. This compound is valued for its excellent thermal stability, low volatility, and tunable solvent properties, making it a versatile material for advanced chemical processes. It is primarily sought by researchers and industrial chemists working in the fields of green chemistry, catalysis, and advanced material synthesis.

Application

• As a green solvent and reaction medium for organic synthesis and catalysis.
• Utilized as an electrolyte component in advanced battery systems and electrochemical devices.
• Employed in separation science for gas absorption and liquid-liquid extraction processes.
• Serves as a phase transfer catalyst in biphasic reaction systems.
• Used in material science for the synthesis of functional polymers and composites.
• Acts as a lubricant or additive in specialized high-performance formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Dodecyl-3-Methylimidazolium Triflate
CAS No.	404001-52-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₃₂F₃N₂O₃S
Molecular Weight	401.51 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Dodecyl-3-methylimidazolium trifluoromethanesulfonate; [C12MIM][OTf]; 1-Methyl-3-dodecylimidazolium triflate; 1-Methyl-3-dodecyl-1H-imidazol-3-ium trifluoromethanesulfonate; 1-n-Dodecyl-3-methylimidazolium trifluoromethanesulfonate; Dodecylmethylimidazolium triflate; Ionic Liquid [C12MIM][OTf]; 404001-52-1
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Quality Control

Our 1-Dodecyl-3-Methylimidazolium Triflate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including NMR, HPLC, and Karl Fischer titration, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and R&D documentation.

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 to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Halide Content	≤ 100 ppm

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