1-Hexyl-3-methylimidazolium Hexafluorophosphate
- CAS No.304680-35-1
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 1-hexyl-3-methylimidazolium hexafluorophosphate (≥99%) for advanced electrochemical and green chemistry applications.
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Product Overview
1-Hexyl-3-methylimidazolium hexafluorophosphate ([HMIM][PF6]) is a high-performance imidazolium-based ionic liquid widely recognized for its exceptional thermal stability, wide electrochemical window, and tunable solvation properties. As a member of the fluorinated phosphonium salt family, it serves as a critical enabler in next-generation energy storage systems, catalytic processes, and sustainable solvent technologies.
Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C₁₀H₁₉F₆N₂P |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 312.24 g/mol |
| Purity | > 99.0% |
| Appearance | Light yellow to colorless transparent liquid |
| Melting Point | -61 °C |
| Decomposition Temperature | 417 °C |
| Viscosity | 586 cP |
| Density | 1.29 g/cm³ |
| Conductivity | 1.1 mS/cm |
| Solubility | Soluble in acetonitrile, dichloromethane; insoluble in water, ethanol, ethyl acetate, diethyl ether, and alkanes |
| Impurities | Methylimidazole < 1000 ppm, halogens < 1000 ppm, water < 1000 ppm |
| Quality Control | NMR verified |
Industrial Applications
This ionic liquid is extensively utilized in formulations requiring non-volatile, thermally robust, and electrochemically inert media. Key application areas include:
- Lithium-ion and beyond-lithium battery electrolytes
- Electrodeposition and electropolishing processes
- Green reaction media for organic synthesis and catalysis
- Gas separation membranes and CO₂ capture systems
- Stabilizing agent in nanomaterial synthesis
With over 15 years of expertise in ionic liquid R&D and scalable manufacturing, our facility delivers consistent quality from gram-scale research quantities to multi-ton industrial batches. All products are accompanied by comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) and technical support for seamless integration into your formulation workflows.
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