1-Dodecyl-3-methylimidazolium Tetrafluoroborate

Product Overview

We are pleased to present our premium grade 1-Dodecyl-3-methylimidazolium Tetrafluoroborate, a high-performance ionic liquid designed for advanced chemical synthesis and electrochemical applications. This speciality chemical represents the forefront of green solvent technology, offering exceptional stability and tunable physicochemical properties. Our product is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure consistency across all batches, making it an ideal choice for research and industrial scale processes. As a leading supplier since 2007, we understand the critical need for reliability in chemical reagents.

Chemical Properties And Structure

The chemical structure features a dodecyl chain attached to the imidazolium ring, paired with a tetrafluoroborate anion. This configuration provides unique solvation capabilities and thermal stability suitable for demanding environments. The molecular formula C16H31N2BF4 and molecular weight of 338.24 g/mol define its specific behavior in solution. Our manufacturing process ensures that the physical state remains consistent, typically appearing as a colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid or low-melting solid depending on ambient temperature conditions. The melting point is approximately 26.4℃, allowing for versatile handling in various laboratory settings.

Quality Control And Specifications

Quality is the cornerstone of our production philosophy. Each batch of 1-Dodecyl-3-methylimidazolium Tetrafluoroborate undergoes rigorous analytical testing to verify structural integrity and purity levels exceeding 99%. We employ advanced NMR spectroscopy to confirm the chemical structure. Furthermore, our impurity control measures are exceptionally strict to ensure optimal performance in sensitive applications. The table below outlines the key technical specifications and impurity limits guaranteed for every shipment.

Industrial Applications

In terms of industrial applications, this ionic liquid serves as a versatile medium for organic synthesis, catalysis, and separation processes. It is particularly valued in electrochemistry for use in batteries and supercapacitors due to its wide electrochemical window and conductivity. Furthermore, its low volatility makes it a safer alternative to traditional volatile organic compounds, aligning with modern environmental safety standards and green chemistry initiatives. Researchers utilize this material for developing new electrolytes and as a solvent in polymerization reactions where traditional solvents fail.

Manufacturing And Supply Capability

Our company has been a dedicated leader in the ionic liquid sector for over a decade. Since 2007, we have supplied reagents to a global clientele, scaling from gram-level research samples to hundred-ton industrial shipments. Our production facility is equipped to handle custom synthesis requests and large-scale manufacturing, ensuring that supply chain needs are met with precision and reliability. We provide comprehensive technical support and documentation for all orders, including Certificates of Analysis (COA). Whether you require small quantities for R&D or bulk volumes for production, our team is ready to support your project with high-quality materials and expert service.