Fig. 1 · Structure
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BMIMCl
Alkyl-Imidazolium Chloride Compound
BMIM Cl (1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride) is an alkyl-imidazolium chloride compound known for its antimicrobial properties. It demonstrates inhibitory activity against Staphylococcus aureus (MIC = 25 mM), Escherichia coli (MIC = 50 mM), and Pseudomonas aeruginosa (MIC = 100 mM). Additionally, BMIM Cl affects microbial community structures in complex ecosystems, indicating its potential impact on anaerobic digestion processes. This compound serves as a valuable reagent in research focusing on bacterial infections and the ecological effects of pollutants.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 79917-90-1 |
| Applications | Alkyl-Imidazolium Chloride Compound |
| Formula | C8H15ClN2 |
| Molecular Weight | 174.67 |
| Synonyms | 1-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride |
| SMILES | CN1C=C[N+](CCCC)=C1.[Cl-] |
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Reported Solubility
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
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