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Creation Date2016-05-19 04:43:53 UTC
Update Date2016-11-09 01:15:09 UTC
Accession NumberCHEM015121
Identification
Common Name1H-Imidazolium, 3-butyl-1-methyl-, chloride (1:1)
ClassSmall Molecule
Description1-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium hexafluorophosphate, also known as BMIM-PF6, is a viscous, colourless, hydrophobic and non-water-soluble ionic liquid with a melting point of -8 °C. Together with 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate, BMIM-BF4, it is one of the most widely studied ionic liquids. It is known to very slowly decompose in the presence of water.
Contaminant Sources
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  • ToxCast & Tox21 Chemicals
Contaminant TypeNot Available
Chemical Structure
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Synonyms
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Butylmethylimidazolium chlorideMeSH
(Bmim)CLMeSH
1-N-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium chlorideMeSH
1H-Imidazolium, 3-butyl-1-methyl-, chloride (1:1)MeSH
1-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium bromideMeSH
1-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium methylsulfateMeSH
(Bmim)BRMeSH
3-Butyl-1-methylimidazolium chlorideMeSH
BmimClMeSH
1-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium chlorideMeSH
Chemical FormulaC8H15ClN2
Average Molecular Mass174.670 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass174.092 g/mol
CAS Registry Number79917-90-1
IUPAC Name1-butyl-3-methyl-1H-imidazol-3-ium chloride
Traditional Name1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride
SMILES[Cl-].CCCCN1C=C[N+](C)=C1
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C8H15N2.ClH/c1-3-4-5-10-7-6-9(2)8-10;/h6-8H,3-5H2,1-2H3;1H/q+1;/p-1
InChI KeyFHDQNOXQSTVAIC-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as n-substituted imidazoles. These are heterocyclic compounds containing an imidazole ring substituted at position 1.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganoheterocyclic compounds
ClassAzoles
Sub ClassImidazoles
Direct ParentN-substituted imidazoles
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • N-substituted imidazole
  • Heteroaromatic compound
  • Azacycle
  • Organic nitrogen compound
  • Organopnictogen compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organic chloride salt
  • Organic salt
  • Organonitrogen compound
  • Aromatic heteromonocyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAromatic heteromonocyclic compounds
External DescriptorsNot Available
Biological Properties
StatusDetected and Not Quantified
OriginNot Available
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biofluid LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
ApplicationsNot Available
Biological RolesNot Available
Chemical RolesNot Available
Physical Properties
StateNot Available
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Experimental Properties
PropertyValue
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointNot Available
SolubilityNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility0.75 g/LALOGPS
logP-2.4ALOGPS
logP-2.1ChemAxon
logS-2.4ALOGPS
Physiological Charge1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count0ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area8.81 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count3ChemAxon
Refractivity42.73 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability17.14 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings1ChemAxon
Bioavailability1ChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterNoChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-004i-0900000000-70e5e57f6a0c1626fc5dSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-004i-0900000000-70e5e57f6a0c1626fc5dSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-004i-0900000000-70e5e57f6a0c1626fc5dSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-00di-0900000000-d21b94029ce4a8f5e0d3Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-00di-0900000000-d21b94029ce4a8f5e0d3Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-00di-0900000000-d21b94029ce4a8f5e0d3Spectrum
Toxicity Profile
Route of ExposureNot Available
Mechanism of ToxicityNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
Toxicity ValuesNot Available
Lethal DoseNot Available
Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)Not Available
Uses/SourcesNot Available
Minimum Risk LevelNot Available
Health EffectsNot Available
SymptomsNot Available
TreatmentNot Available
Concentrations
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DrugBank IDNot Available
HMDB IDNot Available
FooDB IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
METLIN IDNot Available
PDB IDNot Available
Wikipedia Link1-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium hexafluorophosphate
Chemspider IDNot Available
ChEBI IDNot Available
PubChem Compound ID2734161
Kegg Compound IDNot Available
YMDB IDNot Available
ECMDB IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
MSDSNot Available
General ReferencesNot Available