Basic ionic liquids
Technology chracteristics
New types of basic ionic liquids derived from cyclic guanidine and amidine derivatives are potential catalysts in a range of reactions using basic catalysts such as aldol condensation, Suzuki coupling, Michael addition, Heck, Knoevenagel, oxyalkylation, etc.
Application of products:
Ionic liquids with alkaline properties are innovative high-tech products with high added value. They can be used:
- as catalysts in transesterification processes,
- in chemical processes requiring efficient alkaline catalysis,
- in the synthesis of products for which particularly mild parameters must be applied, e.g. in pharmaceutical chemistry,
- as absorbents used in the absorption of carbon dioxide,
- as solvents.