Description

1-Ethyl-3-Methylimidazolium Bicarbonate is an ionic liquid belonging to the imidazolium salt family, valued for its role as a versatile and efficient catalyst and solvent. Its significance lies in its ability to facilitate greener chemical processes, particularly in carbon capture and synthesis, by offering a non-volatile and often recyclable alternative to traditional organic solvents. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of CO2 capture, polymer chemistry, and specialty chemical synthesis who require high-purity, task-specific ionic liquids.

Application

• CO2 Capture and Separation: Acts as an effective, reversible absorbent for carbon dioxide in gas scrubbing applications.
• Green Solvent for Synthesis: Serves as a reaction medium for various organic transformations, including cycloadditions and polymerizations.
• Catalyst in Chemical Reactions: Functions as a precursor or catalyst in reactions where bicarbonate anions are required.
• Electrolyte Component: Used in electrochemical applications and energy storage devices.
• Polymer Processing: Employed as a plasticizer or processing aid for specific polymeric materials.
• Analytical Chemistry: Utilized as a mobile phase additive or specialty reagent in chromatographic methods.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Ethyl-3-Methylimidazolium Bicarbonate
CAS No.	947601-94-7
Molecular Formula	C7H12N2O3
Molecular Weight	172.18 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Ethyl-3-methylimidazolium hydrogen carbonate; [EMIM][HCO3]; EMIM Bicarbonate; 1-Ethyl-3-methyl-1H-imidazol-3-ium bicarbonate; Ionic Liquid [EMIM][HCO3]; 3-Ethyl-1-methylimidazolium bicarbonate; EMIM HC03
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Quality Control

Our 1-Ethyl-3-Methylimidazolium Bicarbonate is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including NMR, HPLC, and Karl Fischer titration, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

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 to prevent decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Halide Content	≤ 0.1%

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