Abstract

The salts [MeEtim]2[MCl4]([MeEtim]+= 1-methyl-3-ethylimidazolium; M = Mn, Co, or Ni) are shown by EXAFS to dissolve in basic [MeEtim]Cl–AlCl3 ionic liquids to yield four-co-ordinate [MCl4]2–, and to dissolve in acidic [MeEtim]Cl–AlCl3 ionic liquids to yield six-co-ordinate [M(AlCl4)3]– anions.

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Ionic liquidYield (engineering)Extended X-ray absorption fine structureChemistryIonic bondingInorganic chemistryIonic compoundIonPhysical chemistryOrganic chemistryMaterials scienceAbsorption spectroscopyCatalysisOptics

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Year
1990
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4
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315-315
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Andrew J. Dent, Kenneth R. Seddon, Tom Welton (1990). The structure of halogenometallate complexes dissolved in both basic and acidic room-temperature halogenoaluminate(III) ionic liquids, as determined by EXAFS. Journal of the Chemical Society Chemical Communications (4) , 315-315. https://doi.org/10.1039/c39900000315

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10.1039/c39900000315