Description

1-Methyl-3-(3-Cyanopropyl)Imidazolium Dicyanamide is a high-purity ionic liquid belonging to the imidazolium cation family paired with the dicyanamide anion. This compound matters for its role as a versatile, low-viscosity electrolyte component and green solvent with high thermal stability and low volatility. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of advanced battery systems, supercapacitors, electroplating, and as a reaction medium in organic synthesis and catalysis.

Application

• Electrolyte Additive/Solvent for Lithium-ion and Next-Generation Batteries: Used to enhance ionic conductivity, thermal stability, and safety in energy storage devices.
• Electroplating Baths: Serves as a non-aqueous electrolyte for the electrodeposition of metals and alloys.
• Green Solvent for Organic Synthesis: Acts as a reaction medium for various catalytic and organic transformations, offering advantages over traditional volatile organic compounds.
• Supercapacitor Component: Employed in the formulation of electrolytes for high-performance supercapacitors.
• Gas Separation and Capture Media: Investigated for use in membranes or absorbents for CO2 and other gas separations.
• Lubricant and Additive: Used in specialized lubricant formulations for high-temperature or demanding applications.
• Polymerization Solvent/Additive: Facilitates the synthesis and processing of certain polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A key material for academic and industrial R&D in ionic liquid chemistry and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methyl-3-(3-Cyanopropyl)Imidazolium Dicyanamide
CAS No.	879866-74-7
Molecular Formula	C9H11N5
Molecular Weight	189.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-3-(3-cyanopropyl)imidazolium dicyanamide; [C3CNmim][N(CN)2]; 1-Methyl-3-(3-cyanopropyl)-1H-imidazol-3-ium dicyanamide; 3-Cyanopropylmethylimidazolium dicyanamide; N-Methyl-N'-(3-cyanopropyl)imidazolium dicyanamide; Ionic Liquid [C3CNMIM][DCA]; 1-Methyl-3-(3-cyanopropyl)imidazolium bis(cyanamide); Contact for additional trade names.
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Each batch is analyzed to confirm identity, purity, and the absence of critical impurities. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for key parameters are available upon request. We adhere to strict in-house quality protocols suitable for research and industrial applications.

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 (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation from moisture absorption. Keep away from strong oxidizing 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, Br, I)	≤ 100 ppm
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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