Description

3-Benzyl-1-Decyl-4,5-Dihydro-1H-Imidazolium Chloride is a high-purity ionic liquid belonging to the imidazolium salt class, valued for its role as a versatile phase-transfer catalyst and surfactant. Its structure makes it particularly effective in facilitating reactions between reagents in immiscible phases, enhancing reaction rates and yields in specialized organic synthesis. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking efficient and selective catalytic systems.

Application

• As a phase-transfer catalyst (PTC) in alkylation, esterification, and polymerization reactions.
• Utilized in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.
• Acts as a surfactant or emulsifying agent in specialty formulations.
• Employed in material science for the preparation of ionic liquid-based electrolytes or functionalized polymers.
• Used as an intermediate for synthesizing other quaternary ammonium compounds.
• Potential application in analytical chemistry as a mobile phase modifier or extraction agent.
• Research applications in green chemistry as a solvent or reaction medium.
• Can serve as a corrosion inhibitor or antimicrobial agent in industrial formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Benzyl-1-Decyl-4,5-Dihydro-1H-Imidazolium Chloride
CAS No.	94088-59-2
Molecular Formula	C20H31ClN2
Molecular Weight	334.93 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Decyl-3-benzyl-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-3-ium chloride; 3-Benzyl-1-decyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-imidazol-1-ium chloride; 1H-Imidazolium, 3-benzyl-1-decyl-4,5-dihydro-, chloride; Benzyl decyl dihydroimidazolium chloride; N-Decyl-N'-benzyl-4,5-dihydroimidazolium chloride; Imidazolium salt IL-10BzCl
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Quality Control

Our 3-Benzyl-1-Decyl-4,5-Dihydro-1H-Imidazolium Chloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and titration, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed and under a dry inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term storage to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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