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Ionic liquid

An ionic liquid (IL) is a salt in the liquid state at ambient conditions. In some contexts, the term has been restricted to salts whose melting point is below a specific temperature, such as 100 °C (212 °F).

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Ionic liquid

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related to Cations · 21
Ionic liquid → BMIM, BMMIM, C8Py, Conventional, DAMI, DBMIM, DMIM, EMIM, Examples, ILs, MBPy, N-butyl-pyridinium, N-dimethylaminoethyl, N-octylpyridinium, OMIM, Other, Other N-heterocyclic, Room-temperature, RTILs, TBA
related to Further reading · 15
Ionic liquid → Atkin, Chemical Reviews, Gregory, Hayes, Ionic Liquids, Lock-gray-alt-2, Lock-green, Lock-red-alt-2, Nanostructure, PMID, Rob, Robert, Structure, Warr, Wikisource-logo
related to Biopolymer processing · 12
Ionic liquid → Beyond, DS, Following, For, IL, ILs, In, Moreover, N-methylmorpholine N-oxide, NMR, Representative, The
related to history · 11
Ionic liquid → Ethanolammonium, Gabriel, In, Later, NH, NO, Paul Walden, Rakshit, Ray, The, Weiner
related to Anions · 9
Ionic liquid → BF4, CN, EtOSO3, HSO, Magnetic, NTf2, OTf, PF6, Typical
related to Catalysis · 9
Ionic liquid → Ac, EMIM, Furthermore, ILs, In, N-heterocyclic, NHCs, OTHO, These
related to Solar thermal energy · 8
Ionic liquid → Although, BF, C4mim, Concentrating, For, ILs, Ionic, This
related to Pharmaceuticals · 5
Ionic liquid → Artemisia, Combining, Dual Active, ILs, Recognizing
related to Poly(ionic liquid)s · 4
Ionic liquid → PIL, PILs, Polymerized, They
related to Tribology · 4
Ionic liquid → However, Some, Thus, While

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ionic liquids liquid ils salts applications cations low solvents many melting anions used temperature melts electrolytes water compounds molecules potential

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waterinstance ofWhile ordinary liquids0.80text
gasoline are predominantly made of electrically neutral moleculesinstance ofWhile ordinary liquids0.80text
ionic liquids are largely made of ionsinstance ofWhile ordinary liquids0.80text
hexafluorophosphateinstance ofWilkes and Zawarotko obtained ionic liquids with 'neutral' weakly coordinating anions0.80text
the benzoin condensationinstance ofThese imidazolium based NHCs are known to catalyse a number transformations0.80text
the OTHO reaction.PharmaceuticalsRecognizing that approximately 50instance ofThese imidazolium based NHCs are known to catalyse a number transformations0.80text
chitin/chitosaninstance ofprocessing and modification of other biopolymers0.80text
starchinstance ofprocessing and modification of other biopolymers0.80text
alginateinstance ofprocessing and modification of other biopolymers0.80text
collageninstance ofprocessing and modification of other biopolymers0.80text
gelatininstance ofprocessing and modification of other biopolymers0.80text
keratininstance ofprocessing and modification of other biopolymers0.80text

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