%T A simple method for preparation of a novel hydrophobic ionic liquid with a per-fluoro-tert-butoxide anion %I Royal Society of Chemistry %V 41 %A K.A. Kurnia %A T.E. Sintra %A Y. Danten %A M.I. Cabaço %A M. Besnard %A J.A.P. Coutinho %P 47-50 %K cellulose; ionic liquid; tert butyl alcohol, Article; carbon nuclear magnetic resonance; chemical structure; dissolution; hydrophobicity; priority journal; proton nuclear magnetic resonance; synthesis; thermogravimetry %X In this work, we demonstrate a simple and atom-economic method for preparation of a novel hydrophobic ionic liquid (IL) from hydrophilic ILs and its characterization data are disclosed. The simple preparation route also provides opportunities for removal/recovery of the IL during cellulose dissolution. © The Royal Society of Chemistry and the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique. %O cited By 7 %J New Journal of Chemistry %L scholars7669 %D 2016 %R 10.1039/C6NJ02575G %N 1