Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to 1-Methyl-3-octyl-3-imidazolium Bis[(trifluoromethyl)sulfonyl]methanide (CAS: 916729-96-9) in synthesis?
Answer
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Alternatives include other imidazolium-based ionic liquids with different alkyl chains or anions. Common substitutes are 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium bis(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)imide and 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium bis(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)imide. These alternatives may offer similar performance in certain applications.
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CAS No
916729-96-9
English Name
1-Methyl-3-octyl-3-imidazolium Bis[(trifluoromethyl)sulfonyl]methanide
Molecular Formula
C15H24F6N2O4S2
Molecular Weight
474.48 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCCCN1C=C[N+](=C1)C.[CH-](S(=O)(=O)C(F)(F)F)S(=O)(=O)C(F)(F)F
InChIKey
NXPDVDJZADEBDB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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