Description
ATOMFAIR® 1-HEXYL-3-METHYLIMIDAZOLIUM TETRAFLUOROBORATE
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TAILORED SOLUTIONS FOR RESEARCH
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Manufacturer: Atomfair LLC
Brand: ATOMFAIR®
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This high-purity ionic liquid is strictly designated for research and laboratory applications. The compound exhibits water insolubility, which presents a compatibility constraint for biphasic or hydrophobic protocols.
- Water Solubility Constraint: The compound is insoluble in water, limiting its use to anhydrous or hydrophobic environments.
What performance trade-off does the water insolubility of [C6MIm] BF4 present for biphasic catalysis applications?
The water insolubility of [C6MIm] BF4 makes it ideal for hydrophobic biphasic reactions where the ionic liquid serves as a non-aqueous phase, but it precludes its use in water-based electrolyte systems or reactions requiring homogeneous aqueous conditions, as stated in the product's solubility profile.
What solvent compatibility constraints should be considered when using [C6MIm] BF4 in multi-phase synthesis?
Due to its water-insoluble nature, [C6MIm] BF4 is only compatible with non-aqueous organic solvents for homogeneous mixtures; it will form separate phases with water, making it unsuitable for single-phase aqueous reactions, as indicated by the product's solubility specification.
Does the -82.7°C melting point of [C6MIm] BF4 require special cryogenic storage equipment?
No, the melting point of -82.7°C is well below typical laboratory temperatures, allowing [C6MIm] BF4 to be stored and handled as a liquid at ambient conditions under standard climate-controlled laboratory packaging, as specified in the product details.
The ATOMFAIR [C6MIm]BF4 ionic liquid offers high purity verified by CAS registry, with a low melting point of -82.7°C and water insolubility suitable for hydrophobic and biphasic research protocols. However, its water-insoluble nature and need for climate-controlled storage impose constraints on solvent compatibility and handling infrastructure.
Positive
- Premium purity for reproducible research: The ionic liquid is engineered with premium chemical purity, ensuring consistent and reproducible results in scientific synthesis and analysis.
- Water insolubility enables biphasic protocols: Distinct water-insolubility profile allows use in hydrophobic and biphasic laboratory protocols, expanding separation and reaction design options.
Trade-offs
- Water insolubility limits aqueous compatibility: Inability to dissolve in water restricts direct use in aqueous-phase reactions or extractions, necessitating organic or biphasic solvent systems.
- Requires climate-controlled storage: Standard climate-controlled protective packaging indicates that the material must be stored under controlled temperature and humidity to maintain stability and performance over time.
Every advanced material, component, equipment, and instrument in our catalog is backed by rigorous testing. We maintain strict internal quality management frameworks and align with CE conformity metrics to deliver transparent, reproducible performance data via our public open-science repository.
To request raw batch performance data, submit formal vendor registration paperwork, or execute a fast-turnaround R&D manufacturing loop, contact us at inquiry@atomfair.com.
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