EMI-BF4 serves as a prototypical room temperature ionic liquid due to its stability

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EMI-BF4 (1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate) is widely recognized and utilized in the literature as a standard room-temperature ionic liquid for various electrochemical and material science applications.

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The retrieved literature consistently treats [EMIM][BF4] or [C2mim][BF4] as a standard, prototypical room-temperature ionic liquid, frequently using it as a benchmark or reference medium in electrochemical and physicochemical studies. No papers refute its status.

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AC-Bipolar Electropolymerization of 3,4-Ethylenedioxythiophene in Ionic Liquids.

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Zhenghao Chen, Yaqian Zhou, Elena Villani, Naoki Shida, Ikuyoshi Tomita, Shinsuke Inagi. AC-Bipolar Electropolymerization of 3,4-Ethylenedioxythiophene in Ionic Liquids.. 2023. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.3c00120

Paper 9 utilizes 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate ([EMIM][BF4]) as a representative room temperature ionic liquid medium for electropolymerization.

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SEM observation of hydrous superabsorbent polymer pretreated with room-temperature ionic liquids.

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Tetsuya Tsuda, Eiko Mochizuki, Shoko Kishida, Kazuki Iwasaki, Katsuhiko Tsunashima, Susumu Kuwabata. SEM observation of hydrous superabsorbent polymer pretreated with room-temperature ionic liquids.. 2014. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0091193

Paper 10 references 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate ([C2mim][BF4]) as a standard room-temperature ionic liquid.

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Epoxy-Containing Ionic Liquids with Tunable Functionality.

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Tetsuya Tsuda, Kazuki Iwasaki, Kohei Kumagai, Susumu Kuwabata. Epoxy-Containing Ionic Liquids with Tunable Functionality.. 2019. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules24142591

Paper 11 compares newer synthesized ionic liquids against [C2mim][BF4] as a standard, well-established room temperature ionic liquid.

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judged → SUPPORTED · 7501 Aug 2026

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