Description

n-Butylimidazolium Nitrate is a high-purity ionic liquid belonging to the imidazolium salt family, identified by CAS NO 877033-94-8. 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 pharmaceutical, electrochemistry, and green chemistry sectors seeking tunable reaction media with low volatility and high thermal stability.

Application

• Green Solvent & Reaction Medium: Used as an alternative to volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in organic synthesis, including alkylation, acylation, and Diels-Alder reactions.
• Electrolyte Component: Employed in electrochemical devices such as supercapacitors, batteries, and fuel cells due to its ionic conductivity and wide electrochemical window.
• Catalysis & Separation: Acts as a catalyst or catalyst support in various chemical processes and as a solvent in liquid-liquid extraction and gas separation technologies.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals where precise control over reaction conditions is critical.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor or additive in the fabrication of advanced materials, including polymers, gels, and nanocomposites.
• Analytical Chemistry: Functions as a stationary phase modifier in chromatography or as a matrix in mass spectrometry for specialized analyses.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Butylimidazolium Nitrate
CAS No.	877033-94-8
Molecular Formula	C7H13N3O3
Molecular Weight	187.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Butylimidazolium nitrate; 1-n-Butylimidazolium nitrate; BImNO3; [C4mim][NO3]; 1-Butyl-1H-imidazol-3-ium nitrate; Butylimidazole nitrate salt; 3-Butyl-1H-imidazol-3-ium nitrate
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Quality Control

Our n-Butylimidazolium Nitrate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including NMR, HPLC, and Karl Fischer titration, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, impurity profile, and moisture content is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent moisture absorption and degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong reducing agents.

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 (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.