Basic information
- Standard SMILES
CCn1cc[n+](C)c1.[Cl-]- InChIKey
BMQZYMYBQZGEEY-UHFFFAOYSA-M- Molecular formula
- C6H11ClN2
- Average molar mass
- 146.62 g/mol
- Monoisotopic mass
- 146.06107603
Overview
1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride is an organic chloride salt in which the cationic component is 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium. It is an organic chloride salt and an ionic liquid. It contains a 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium.
Names & identifiers
- Preferred name
- 1-Ethyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride
- IUPAC
- 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazol-3-ium chloride
- English name
- 1-Ethyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride
- Molecular formula
- C6H11ClN2
- Molecular weight
- 146.62
Names & synonyms
Show more names
Database identifiers
- CAS
65039-09-0- PubChem CID
- 2734160
- DTXSID
DTXSID1041180- ChEMBL
CHEMBL3184109- ChEBI
CHEBI:61327- UNII
- PH90AQ1E93
- EC Number
- 613-739-4
Properties
Computed structural properties
- Topological polar surface area
- 8.8 Ų
- Hydrogen bond donors
- 0
- Hydrogen bond acceptors
- 1
- Rotatable bonds
- 1
- Heavy atoms
- 9
- Formal charge
- 0
- Complexity
- 72.9
Physicochemical properties
- Melting point
- 77 · 77-79 °C(lit.)
- Density
- 1.435 g/cm3 · 1.435 g/cm3
- vapor pressure
- 0 Pa · 0Pa at 20-50℃
- Flash point
- 186 °C · 186 °C
- storage temp.
- 30 °C · Store below +30°C.
- form
- Agglomerating Crystalline Powder
- color
- Pale yellow
- Water Solubility
- Soluble in water.
- Sensitive
- Hygroscopic
- BRN
- 5163190 · 5163190
- Stability
- Stable. Very hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
- InChI
- 1S/C6H11N2.ClH/c1-3-8-5-4-7(2)6-8;/h4-6H,3H2,1-2H3;1H/q+1;/p-1
- InChIKey
- BMQZYMYBQZGEEY-UHFFFAOYSA-M
- SMILES
- [Cl-].CCn1cc[n+](C)c1
- LogP
- -2.6 at · -2.6 at 23℃ and pH6.6
- CAS DataBase Reference
- 65039 · 65039-09-0(CAS DataBase Reference)
- FDA UNII
- 90 AQ1E93 · PH90AQ1E93
- EPA Substance Registry System
- 1 H-Imidazolium, · 1H-Imidazolium, 3-ethyl-1-methyl-, chloride (1:1) (65039-09-0)
- UNSPSC Code
- 12352107 · 12352107
- NACRES
- 23 · NA.23
- Symbol(GHS)
- 7 · GHS07
- Signal word
- Warning
- Hazard statements
- 302 · H302-H319
- Precautionary statements
- 264 · P264-P270-P280-P301+P312-P305+P351+P338-P337+P313
- PPE
- 95 · dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
- Hazard Codes
- Xi,N,T
- Risk Statements
- 36 · 36/38-51/53-36/37/38-25
- Safety Statements
- 26 · 26-57-45-37/39-29
- RIDADR
- 2811 · 2811
- WGK Germany
- 2 · 2
- F
- 3 · 3-10
- TSCA
- TSCA listed
- HS Code
- 2933 · 2933 29 90
- Storage Class
- 11 · 11 - Combustible Solids
- Hazard Classifications
- 4 OralEye · Acute Tox. 4 OralEye Irrit. 2
- REACH Registrations
- Active
Safety & regulation
GHS classification
GHS Classification
Warning
H302 (70.3%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
P264, P264+P265, P270, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)
Aggregated GHS information provided per 155 reports by companies from 7 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.
Hazard information
Regulatory Information
PMN - indicates a commenced PMN (Pre-Manufacture Notices) substance.
Status: Active Update: 13-09-2021 https://echa.europa.eu/registration-dossier/-/registered-dossier/16488
Safety data
- F
- 3-10
- PPE
- dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
- wgk
- 2
- tsca
- TSCA listed
- ridadr
- 2811
- hs_code
- 2933 29 90
- risk_code
- 36/38-51/53-36/37/38-25
- Signal word
- Warning
- Symbol(GHS)
- GHS07
- hazard_code
- Xi,N,T
- safety_code
- 26-57-45-37/39-29
- Storage Class
- 11 - Combustible Solids
- Hazard statements
- H302-H319
- REACH Registrations
- Active
- Hazard Classifications
- Acute Tox. 4 OralEye Irrit. 2
- Precautionary statements
- P264-P270-P280-P301+P312-P305+P351+P338-P337+P313
Chemistry & industry
Uses & manufacturing
Applications
UsesUsed in cellulose processing.
Uses1-Ethyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride is an imidazolium chloride ionic liquid that can be used as:A starting material for the preparation of 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride/tetrafluoroborate (EMI.Cl.BF4) molten salt for electrochemical studies.A solvent as well as catalyst for the depolymerization of oak wood lignin.A solvent in the hydrolysis of hemicellulose (xylan) to xylose using Brnsted acid catalysts.
General Description1-Ethyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride is an organic salt and a room-temperature ionic liquid (RTIL). It is used as a solvent in many organic reactions due to its unique properties like small vapor pressures, high thermal stabilities and ionic conductivities.
Upstream & downstream products
Downstream products
Suppliers50 total
Additional notes
DefinitionChEBI: An organic chloride salt in which the cationic component is 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium.
Related reactions
Linked notes
Loading…