Product Overview
Ethylammonium nitrate (EAN) is an ionic liquid consisting of ethylammonium cations and nitrate anions. With a purity greater than 97%, this compound is known for its unique properties such as low volatility, high thermal stability, and excellent solubility in water. These characteristics make EAN valuable in various applications, including green chemistry, electrochemistry, and biotechnology.
Key factor
Chemical Structure:
- Cation: Ethylammonium (C2H5NH3^+)
- Anion: Nitrate (NO3^-)
Physical Properties:
- Purity: >97%
- Low Volatility: Minimal vapor pressure, enhancing safety and environmental friendliness.
- Thermal Stability: Can withstand high temperatures without decomposing.
- Solubility: Highly soluble in water and other polar solvents.
Ionic Conductivity: High ionic conductivity, beneficial for electrochemical applications.
Hydrophilicity: Excellent solubility in water, facilitating its use in aqueous systems.
Applications
- Green Chemistry: Used as a solvent in green chemistry due to its low toxicity and environmentally friendly profile.
- Electrochemistry: Employed as an electrolyte in batteries, supercapacitors, and electrochemical sensors due to its high ionic conductivity and stability.
- Biotechnology: Utilized in enzyme stabilization and biocatalysis, enhancing the efficiency of biochemical processes.
- Synthesis and Catalysis: Acts as a medium for various chemical reactions, improving reaction rates and yields.
- Extraction Processes: Used in liquid-liquid extraction and separation processes due to its unique solvent properties.
Advantages
- High Purity: Ensures consistent performance and minimizes contamination in sensitive applications.
- Non-Volatile: Reduces the risk of evaporation and associated hazards.
- Thermal Stability: Performs reliably under high temperatures, extending its range of applications.
- Environmentally Friendly: Biodegradable and low-toxicity, reducing environmental impact.
- Versatile Solubility: Can dissolve a wide variety of compounds, enhancing its utility in chemical processes.
Why HIYKA
Rigorous quality control processes to ensure high purity and consistency. Continuous research and development to improve and expand product applications. Ability to provide tailored solutions to meet specific industrial requirements. Experienced team offering technical support and guidance for optimal product utilization. Commitment to environmentally responsible manufacturing practices.
