Ionic liquid "buffers"-pH control in ionic liquid systems

Chem Commun (Camb). 2010 Nov 7;46(41):7703-5. doi: 10.1039/c0cc03089a. Epub 2010 Sep 27.

Abstract

We describe hydrated ionic liquids which have an intrinsic proton buffering action and hence an ability to control proton activity in an ionic medium.

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Buffers
  • Coloring Agents / chemistry
  • Hydrogen-Ion Concentration
  • Ionic Liquids / chemistry*
  • Phenolsulfonphthalein / chemistry
  • Thymolphthalein / analogs & derivatives
  • Thymolphthalein / chemistry

Substances

  • Buffers
  • Coloring Agents
  • Ionic Liquids
  • thymol blue
  • Phenolsulfonphthalein
  • Thymolphthalein