Description

1-Benzyl-3-Methylimidazolium Hexafluorophosphate is a high-purity ionic liquid belonging to the imidazolium salt family. This compound is valued for its excellent thermal stability and low vapor pressure, making it a superior solvent and reaction medium in advanced chemical processes. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of electrochemistry, catalysis, and green chemistry for applications requiring non-volatile and tunable solvents.

Application

• Electrolyte Component in lithium-ion batteries, supercapacitors, and other advanced energy storage devices.
• Green Solvent & Reaction Medium for organic synthesis, catalysis (e.g., Heck reactions), and polymerization, replacing volatile organic compounds (VOCs).
• Separation Science as a stationary phase modifier in chromatography or in liquid-liquid extraction processes.
• Electroplating & Metal Finishing baths for the deposition of metals and alloys.
• Lubricant & Additive in high-performance formulations requiring thermal stability and low volatility.
• Gas Absorption Media for CO2 capture and other gas separation technologies.
• Chemical Sensing as a component in sensor matrices for improved selectivity and stability.
• Academic & Industrial R&D for exploring new applications in material science and ionic liquid technology.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Benzyl-3-Methylimidazolium Hexafluorophosphate
CAS No.	433337-11-2
Molecular Formula	C11H13F6N2P
Molecular Weight	318.20 g/mol
Synonyms	BMIM PF6; [BMIM][PF6]; 1-Benzyl-3-methylimidazolium hexafluorophosphate; N-Benzyl-N'-methylimidazolium hexafluorophosphate; 1-Benzyl-3-methyl-1H-imidazol-3-ium hexafluorophosphate; Benzylmethylimidazolium hexafluorophosphate; Ionic Liquid BMIM PF6
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Quality Control

Our 1-Benzyl-3-Methylimidazolium Hexafluorophosphate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, Karl Fischer titration for water content, and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets high-grade specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results 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). Keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term storage to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Halide Content (Cl⁻, Br⁻)	≤ 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.