Skip to main content
. 2020 Jun 3;10(36):21071–21081. doi: 10.1039/d0ra03358h

Optimization tests for the synthesis of 1,3-di(dodecyl)imidazolium acetatea.

Solvent Volume (mL) Temperature (°C) Isolated yield (%)
Methanol 3 22 71
Methanol 4 22 71
Methanol 5 22 69
Ethanol 3 22 70
Isopropanol 3 22 72
Acetonitrile 3 22 75
Neat 22 80
Neat 50 76
a

The reaction was carried out on a 1 mmol scale. The synthetic procedure can be found within the ESI.