Synthesis, Evaluation of asymmetric dicationic Ionic Liquids and studying their efficiency for Egyptian Base Oil improvement | ||||
Egyptian Journal of Chemistry | ||||
Volume 66, Issue 5, May 2023, Page 465-476 PDF (1.03 MB) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/ejchem.2022.146789.6377 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Sameh M. Bidak 1; Maher I Nessim 2; Farid I. El-Dossoki 3; Dina A. Ismail 4; Hoda A. Mohammed2; Ali A. M. El-Bassoussi2 | ||||
1Laboratories Department, United Gas Derivative Company, Port Said, Egypt. | ||||
2Analysis and evaluation Department, Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt | ||||
3Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Port Said University, Port Said, Egypt | ||||
4Petrochemical Department, Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt | ||||
Abstract | ||||
In this work, three asymmetric dicationic ionic liquids, namely, 1-(2-(1-decyl-1H-imidazolium-3-yl)ethyl)-4-methylpyridinium bromide (IL101), 1-(5-(1-decyl-1H-imidazolium-3-yl)pentyl)-4-methylpyridinium bromide (IL102), and 1-(10-(1-decyl-1H-imidazolium-3-yl)decyl)-4-methyl-pyridinium bromide (IL103) were synthesized. Their structures were confirmed and characterized via, elemental analysis, Fourier transform infra-red spectroscopy and proton nuclear magnetic resonance. The surface properties of these ionic liquids, surface tension, critical micelle concentration, effectiveness, maximum surface excess, and minimum surface area, were investigated with different concentrations at 25°C. Standard free energies of micellization and adsorption were obtained. They were studied and tested as base oil improvers, especially oxidation stability, (through studying the change in total acid number [TAN] and viscosity), and foaming characteristics. The efficiency of these compounds as base oil improvers is ranked as follows, IL103 > IL102 > IL101. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Ionic liquid; Surface parameters; Base oil; Oxidation stability; Total acid number; Foaming; Spectroscopy | ||||
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