Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of perfluoroalkylphosphines comprising at least the reaction of at least one fluoro(perfluoroalkyl)phosphorane with at least one hydride ion donor, and to the use of tris(perfluoroalkyl)phosphines as perfluoroalkylating reagents.

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the preparation of onium salts with dialkylphosphate, dialkylphosphinate or (O-alkyl)alkyl- or alkylphosphonate anions by reaction of an onium halide with a triallyl phosphate, alkyl dialkylphosphinate, dialkyl alkylphosphonate or trialkylsilyl ester or mixed alkyl trialkylsilyl ester of phosphoric, dialkylphosphinic or alkylphosphonic acid.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing onium salts comprising alkyl anions or aryl sulfonate anions or alkyl carboxylate anions or acryl carboxylate anions by reacting an onium halide with an alkyl silyl ester or trialkyl silyl ester of an alkyl sulfonic acid or aryl sulfonic acid or an alkyl carboxylic acid or aryl carboxylic acid or the anhydrides thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing onium salts with tetrafluoroborate anion by reacting an onium halide with an oxonium tetrafluoroborate, sulfonium tetrafluoroborate, or triphenylcarbonium tetrafluoroborate.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for the production of organic salts containing bis(perfluoroalkyl)phosphinate anions. According to said method, a tris(perfluoroalkyl)phosphine oxide is reacted with an alcohol and an organic base, which is stronger than the alcohol. The invention also relates to the salts which are produced according to said method and to the use thereof as ionic liquids.

Abstract: The present invention relates to salts comprising bis(trifluoromethyl)imide anions and saturated, partially or fully unsaturated, heterocyclic cations, to a process for the preparation thereof, and to the use thereof as ionic liquids.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing mono(fluoroalkyl)phosphoric acids or bis(fluoroalkyl)phosphoric acids, mono(fluoroalkyl)phosphates or bis(fluoroalkyl)phosphates, and the corresponding phosphoranes thereof. The inventive method comprises at least the step of reacting a bis(fluoroalkyl)phosphonic acid, a (fluoroalkyl)phosphonic acid, or a corresponding derivative of said acids with anhydrous hydrogen fluoride.

Abstract: The present invention relates to oxonium salts having [(Ro)3O]+ cations and sulfonium salts having [(Ro)3S]+ cations, where Ro denotes straight-chain or branched alkyl groups having 1-8 C atoms or phenyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by Ro, ORo, N(Ro)2, CN or halogen, and anions selected from the group of [PFx(CyF2y+1?zHz)6?x]? anions, where 2?x?5, 1?y?8 and 0?z?2y+1, or anions selected from the group of [BFn(CN)4?n]? anions, where n=0, 1 , 2 or 3, or anions selected from the group of [(Rf1SO2)2N]? anions or anions selected from the group of [BFwRf24?w]? anions, to processes for the preparation thereof, and to the use thereof, in particular for the preparation of ionic liquids.

Abstract: The present invention relates to dyes of the general formula CAT+ Y? (I), where Y? is an anion selected from the group of the cyanoborates, fluoroalkylphosphates, fluoroalkylborates or imidates and CAT+ is a cation selected from the group of the azine, xanthene, polymethine, styryl, azo, tetrazolium, pyrylium, benzopyrylium, thiopyrylium, benzothiopyrylium, thiazine, oxazine, triarylmethane, diarylmethane, methine, acridine, quinoline, isoquinoline or quaternary azafluorenone dyes, for colouring plastics and plastic fibres, for the preparation of flexographic printing inks, as ball-point pen pastes, as stamp ink, for colouring leather and paper, for use in data acquisition systems, reprography, in ink microfilters, in photogalvanics, laser technology and the photo industry.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a two-step process for the preparation of guanidinium salts of the formula (1), where the substituents R have a meaning indicated in Claim, and A? is a sulfonate, alkyl- or arylsulfate, hydrogensulfate, imide, methanide, carboxylate, phosphate, phosphinate, phosphonate, borate, thiocyanate, perchlorate, fluorosilicate or nitrate, and to intermediate compounds from this process.

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the preparation of onium alkylsulfites by reaction of an onium halide or carboxylate with a symmetrically substituted dialkyl sulfite or with an asymmetrically substituted dialkyl sulfite at temperatures of 0 to 70° C.

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the preparation of onium alkylsulfonates by reaction of an onium halide or carboxylate with a symmetrically substituted dialkyl sulfite or with an asymmetrically substituted dialkyl sulfite at temperatures of 50 to 170° C.

Abstract: The invention relates to salts having alkoxytris(fluoroalkyl)borate anions which on the one hand are used for the synthesis of ionic liquids, but on the other hand can be employed per se as ionic liquid, and to processes for the preparation thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to ionic liquids of low viscosity and high electrochemical stability, in particular for use in the area of electrochemistry and as solvents for carrying out chemical reactions.

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the preparation of onium salts having a low chloride content by reaction of an onium chloride with an acid, where the hydrochloric acid forming is removed by azeotropic distillation by coordination to an organic solvent which forms an azeotropic mixture with water.

Abstract: The invention relates to boron-containing acids of the general formula (I) [B(RF)4-x-y(CN)xFy]? H+ (I), where x=0, 1, 2, 3 or 4, y=0, 1, 2 or 3 x+y?4, and in which the ligands RF may be identical or different and RF stands for a perfluorinated or partially fluorinated C1-12-alkyl group and where the CN group is bonded to the B atom via the C atom, and complexes thereof with a solvent, to salts comprising a cation and the anion of a selection of the acids according to the invention, and to processes for the preparation of the salts.

Abstract: The present invention relates to salts having thiouronium or uronium cations, to processes for the preparation thereof, and to the use thereof as ionic liquids.

Abstract: The present invention relates to salts having guanidinium cations, to processes for the preparation thereof, and to the use thereof as ionic liquids.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the formula (I), in which X, -Q1-Q2- and RF have the meaning indicated in Claim 1, as ionic liquids, and to a process for the preparation thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of perfluoroalkylphosphines comprising at least the reaction of at least one fluoro(perfluoroalkyl)phosphorane with at least one hydride ion donor, and to the use of tris(perfluoroalkyl)phosphines as perfluoroalkylating reagents.