Description

1-Allyl-3-Butylimidazolium Tetrafluoroborate is a high-purity ionic liquid belonging to the imidazolium salt family. This compound serves as a versatile, non-aqueous reaction medium and catalyst, offering advantages like negligible vapor pressure and high thermal stability for demanding processes. It is primarily utilized by researchers and process engineers in the fields of electrochemistry, green chemistry synthesis, and advanced material science.

Application

• Electrolyte Component for high-performance electrochemical devices such as supercapacitors, lithium-ion batteries, and dye-sensitized solar cells.
• Green Solvent & Reaction Medium for organic synthesis, catalysis, and polymerization reactions where traditional volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are unsuitable.
• Separation Science as a stationary phase modifier in chromatography or as an extractant in liquid-liquid extraction processes.
• Lubricant & Additive in specialized formulations requiring high thermal stability and ionic conductivity.
• Chemical Intermediate for the synthesis of other functionalized ionic liquids and task-specific materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D for investigating physicochemical properties of ionic liquids and developing new applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Allyl-3-Butylimidazolium Tetrafluoroborate
CAS No.	863498-32-2
Molecular Formula	C10H17BF4N2
Molecular Weight	252.06 g/mol
Synonyms	ABIM BF4; 1-Allyl-3-butyl-1H-imidazol-3-ium tetrafluoroborate; 3-Allyl-1-butylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate; [ABIM][BF4]; Allylbutylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate; 1-Butyl-3-allylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate; N-Allyl-N'-butylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate
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Quality Control

Our 1-Allyl-3-Butylimidazolium Tetrafluoroborate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under an inert atmosphere or in a desiccator for long-term storage to prevent degradation.

Specification

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

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