1-Alkyl-1,2,4-triazoles were quaternized at N-4 in >98% isolated
yields using polyfluoroalkyl halides under neat reaction conditions
at 100-120 °C to form 1-R-4-Rf-triazolium
(Taz) halides. Metathesis of these polyfluoroalkylated triazolium
halides with fluorine-containing anions led to the formation of
new ionic liquids, [R(Rf)Taz]+Y-.
fluoroalkylation - metathesis - fluorine-containing
ionic liquids - triazolium quaternary salts