Product Profile: 1-Ethyl-3-methylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate
Description
1-Ethyl-3-methylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate is a versatile ionic liquid widely investigated for its unique solvent properties in pharmaceutical synthesis and drug delivery systems. As an imidazolium-based salt, it offers benefits such as low volatility, high thermal stability, and the ability to dissolve a wide range of polar and nonpolar compounds. Its application can lead to greener chemical processes and novel formulation strategies in the pharmaceutical industry.
Properties Table
Property Value Name 1-Ethyl-3-methylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate CAS Number 143314-16-3 Molecular Formula C$_6$H$_{11}$BF$_4$N$_2$ Molecular Weight 197.97 g/mol Appearance Colorless to pale yellow liquid or crystalline solid (depending on purity and temperature) Melting Point 12-15 °C (53.6-59 °F) (May vary; some sources state higher) Boiling Point >300 °C (decomposes) Density ~1.28 g/cm$^3$ at 25 °C Solubility Soluble in water, ethanol, acetone, acetonitrile. Insoluble in nonpolar solvents like hexane. Purity >98% (Typical for pharmaceutical or research grade) Refractive Index () ~1.42 Viscosity (at 25 °C) ~30-40 cP (Can vary based on water content and exact temperature) If you have any needs or questions, please send us an email at pharm@sinocurechem.com. Welcome to send us inquiries.