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. 2020 Jan 11;12(1):195. doi: 10.3390/polym12010195

Table 5.

The prices of the most commonly used ionic liquids for wood and cellulose processing. The prices are not enlisted for comparison as they are based on products of different purities (95–100%) and sizes (5–1000 g).

Ionic Liquid Price (EUR/kg)
Sigma-Aldrich [270] TCI [271] Alfa Aesar [272] Acros [273]
[BMIM][OAc] 821 - - -
[BMIM][Cl] 1264 1250 2300 882
[BMIM][Br] 517 5600 1836 -
[BMIM][I] 4880 5200 - -
[BMIM][HSO4] 421 3080 - -
[BMIM][BF4] 1776 1420 5940 2070
[BMIM][PF6] 1992 2520 2440 2390
[EMIM][OAc] 746 7160 15,580 -
[EMIM][Cl] 363 1224 4680 1080
[EMIM][Br] 2080 3520 1800 1250
[EMIM][I] 3960 3400 3720 -
[EMIM][HSO4] 511 2880 1572 -
[EMIM][BF4] 5660 6000 - -
[EMIM][PF6] 9000 5040 6380 -
[AMIM][Cl] 5240 6000 4880 -
[AMIM][Br] 21,600 - 2940 -
[AMIM][I] 14,400 - - -
[BnMIM][Cl] 4600 7000 4880 -
[BnMIM][BF4] 4840 4800 5580 -
[BnMIM][PF6] 4740 6200 4960 -