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. 2021 Jan 19;26(2):514. doi: 10.3390/molecules26020514
IL cations
[EMIM] 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium
[BMIM] 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium
[HMIM] 1-hexyl-3-methylimidazolium
[MMIM] 1,3-dimethylimidazolium
[BzMIM] 1-benzyl-3-methylimidazolium
[OMIM] 1-octyl-3-methylimidazolium
[PMIM] 1-propyl-3-methylimidazolium
[BBIM] 1,3-dibutylimidazolium
[BMPyr] 1-butyl-3-methylpyrrolidinium
[OH-EMIM] 1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-3-methylimidazolium
[Me4N] Tetramethyl ammonium
[Et4N] Tetraethyl ammonium
[Pr4N] Tetrapropyl ammonium
[Bu4N] Tetrabutyl ammonium
[Me3NH] Trimethyl ammonium
[Et3NH] Triethyl ammonium
[Bu3NH] Tributyl ammonium
[MTOA] Methyl trioctyl ammonium
[BTMA] Butyl trimethyl ammonium
[Chol] Choline
[Gua] guanidinium
[DMEA] N,N-dimethylethanolammonium formate
[DMBA] N,N-Dimethylbutylammonium propionate
[MPIP] N-Methylpiperidinium acetate
[n-BP] n-butylpyridinium
[DBEA] N,N-dibutylethanolammonium
IL anions
[BF4] Tetrafluoroborate
[PF6] Hexafluorophosphate
[Tf2N] Bis(trifluromethane)sulfonimide
[Dmp] Dimethyl phosphate
[MDEGSO4] 2-(2-methoxyethoxy) ethyl phosphate
[MeSO3] Methyl sulfonate
[EtSO4] Ethyl sulfate
[CF3OO] Trifluoro acetate
[Dca] Dicyanamide
[Dhp] Dihydrogen phosphate
[OTf] Trifluoromethane sulfonate
[MeSO4] Methyl sulfate
[SO4] Sulfate
[TMA] Trimethyl acetate
[F] Formate
[Pr] Propionate
[De] Deconate,
[Oc] Octanoate
[Cl] Chloride