Issue 5, 2001
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Chemical Communications

How polar are room-temperature ionic liquids?

Sudhir N. V. K. Aki,a   Joan F. Brennecke*a  and  Anunay Samanta†*b  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, USA.
E-mail: jfb@nd.edu

b Radiation Laboratory, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, USA

Abstract

The solvent strength and polarity of four imidazolium and pyridinium based ionic liquids, as measured using two different fluorescent probes, indicate that these liquids are more polar than acetonitrile but less polar than methanol.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B008039J
Article type
Communication
Submitted
25 Sep 2000
Accepted
18 Jan 2001
First published
09 Feb 2001

Chem. Commun., 2001, 413-414

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