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1-Hexyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride

CAS 171058-17-6C10H19ClN2Chemical Synthesis

1-Hexyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride (CAS: 171058-17-6; Formula: C10H19ClN2) is an ionic liquid with a molecular weight of 202.72 g/mol. This compound, often abbreviated as HMIMCl, is recognised for its utility in various chemical synthesis applications. Its unique properties make it a valuable reagent in specialised research and industrial processes.

IUPAC
HMIMCl
Synonyms
HMIMCl
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1-Hexyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride (C10H19ClN2) — chemical structure, CAS 171058-17-6; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Chemical SynthesisImidazoliumIonic LiquidsSpecialty Synthesis
01 /Applications

Chemical Synthesis

This ionic liquid serves as a versatile medium and reagent in organic synthesis, facilitating a range of reactions. It is particularly employed in studies involving catalytic processes and material science.

Ionic Liquid Applications

As a member of the imidazolium class of ionic liquids, it exhibits properties suitable for electrochemical applications and as a solvent in specialised chemical transformations. Its thermal stability and tunable solvency are key characteristics.

Specialty Synthesis Reagent

1-Hexyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride is utilised in the development of novel materials and complex organic molecules. Its specific ionic nature can influence reaction pathways and product selectivity.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight202.72
Empirical formulaC10H19ClN2
Assay≥98.5% (HPLC)
Concentration50%±1% in acetonitrile
Impurities tested≤1000 ppm water
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
171058-17-6
MDL number
MFCD03093289
Beilstein registry
8356525
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 1-Hexyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride used for?

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1-Hexyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride is used in chemical synthesis, as a specialty synthesis reagent, and in various ionic liquid applications.

What are the CAS number and formula for 1-Hexyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride?

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The CAS number is 171058-17-6, and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C10H19ClN2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Hexyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride with an assay of ≥98.5% (HPLC), with ≤1000 ppm water as an impurity. This product is supplied as a 50%±1% solution in acetonitrile. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.

What are the safety and handling considerations for 1-Hexyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride?

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Handling this compound requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. It is classified with a WGK Germany of 3, indicating a high hazard to water. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling and safety information.

How is 1-Hexyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride packed and shipped?

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Tech Serve Solutions exports this chemical globally, ensuring appropriate packaging for safe transit. Please contact us for specific shipping and export details.

How can I request a sample or quote for 1-Hexyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride?

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