Crystal Structure of 1-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium Chloride. A Clue to the Elucidation of the Ionic Liquid Structure

Chemistry Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 740-741

  Saha, Satyen ^a   Hayashi, Satoshi ^a   Kobayashi, Akiko ^a   Hamaguchi, Hiro O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

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Indexed keywords

1 BUTYL 3 METHYLIMIDAZOLIUM CHLORIDE; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ATOM; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; HYDROGEN BOND; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIQUID; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 0242543977     PISSN: 03667022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1246/cl.2003.740     Document Type: Article

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