Issue 14, 2003

Crystal polymorphism in 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium halides: supporting ionic liquid formation by inhibition of crystallization

Abstract

Crystallization of 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride from mixed ionic liquid or ionic liquid–aromatic solution, and from the melt yields different crystalline polymorphs, the first direct evidence for inhibition of crystallization in ionic liquids by polymorphism.

Graphical abstract: Crystal polymorphism in 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium halides: supporting ionic liquid formation by inhibition of crystallization

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Article information

Article type
Communication
Submitted
05 Mar 2003
Accepted
27 May 2003
First published
18 Jun 2003

Chem. Commun., 2003, 1636-1637

Crystal polymorphism in 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium halides: supporting ionic liquid formation by inhibition of crystallization

J. D. Holbrey, W. M. Reichert, M. Nieuwenhuyzen, S. Johnson, K. R. Seddon and R. D. Rogers, Chem. Commun., 2003, 1636 DOI: 10.1039/B304543A

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