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. 2019 Sep 19;9(51):29652–29658. doi: 10.1039/c9ra06243b

Solubility of ILs in various organic solventsa.

DMSO MeOH EtOH CH3CN DMK EtOAc CH2Cl2 Et2O
IL1 + + + +++ +++ +++ ++
IL2 + + + +++ +++ +++ ++
IL3 + + +
IL4 +
IL5 + + +
IL6 +
IL7 + + + ++ ++
IL8 + + +
a

IL1: [(PYR)C4Cl][PF6]; IL2: [(PYR)C5Cl][PF6]; IL3: [PF6][(PYR)C4(MIM)][Cl]; IL4: [PF6][(PYR)C4(PYR)][Cl]; IL5: [PF6][(PYR)C5(MIM)][Cl]; IL6: [PF6][(PYR)C5(PYR)][Cl]; IL7: [(MIM)C2COOH][PF6]; IL8: [(PYR)C2COOH][PF6]. “+++”: 0.1 g ionic liquid was easily dissolved in the solvent (<0.1 mL). “++”: 0.1 g ionic liquid was easily dissolved in the solvent (0.1–1 mL). “+”: 0.1 g ionic liquids was dissolved in the solvent (1–10 mL). “−”: 0.1 g ionic liquid was not dissolved in the solvent (>10 mL).