Description

1-Aminopropyl-3-Methylimidazolium Tetrafluoroborate is a functionalized ionic liquid featuring a primary amine group on its alkyl side chain. This unique bifunctional structure combines the favorable solvent properties of ionic liquids with the reactivity of an amine, making it a versatile material for advanced chemical synthesis and separation processes. It is particularly valuable for researchers and process engineers in the fields of catalysis, gas capture, and specialty polymer development who require task-specific solvents with tunable properties.

Application

• Catalyst Support and Solvent: Serves as a reaction medium and ligand precursor for homogeneous catalysis, particularly in carbon-carbon coupling and hydrogenation reactions.
• CO2 Capture and Separation: Utilized as an absorbent for carbon dioxide due to the amine functionality's affinity for acidic gases, applicable in gas scrubbing and purification systems.
• Functional Material Synthesis: Acts as a monomer or building block for synthesizing poly(ionic liquids), ionogels, and other advanced materials with specific conductive or separation properties.
• Electrolyte Component: Investigated for use in electrochemical devices, including batteries and supercapacitors, where its ionic conductivity and stability are beneficial.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a stationary phase modifier in chromatography or as a matrix in mass spectrometry for analyzing complex mixtures.
• Nanomaterial Synthesis: Functions as a templating agent or stabilizer in the synthesis of nanoparticles and nanostructured materials.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	1-Aminopropyl-3-Methylimidazolium Tetrafluoroborate
CAS No.	914770-49-3
Molecular Formula	C7H15BF4N3
Molecular Weight	228.02 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(3-Aminopropyl)-3-methylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate; 3-Methyl-1-(3-aminopropyl)imidazolium tetrafluoroborate; [C3NH2mim][BF4]; APMIM BF4; Amino-functionalized ionic liquid; 1-Methyl-3-(3-aminopropyl)imidazolium tetrafluoroborate; N-(3-Aminopropyl)-N'-methylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate
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Quality Control

Our 1-Aminopropyl-3-Methylimidazolium Tetrafluoroborate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including NMR, HPLC, and Karl Fischer titration, to confirm identity, purity, and moisture content. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all relevant specifications to ensure it meets your research and development requirements.

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 compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). For long-term storage, consider using desiccants or storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Halide Content (Cl⁻)	≤ 0.1%

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