The Molten Salts and Ionic Liquids Discussion Group (MSILDG) is one of the RSC's many Interest Groups. The Interest Groups are member driven groups which exist to benefit RSC members, and the wider ...

This is a regular arrangement of metal and non-metal ions which creates compounds with very high melting points which conduct when molten or in solution but NEVER when solid. Ionic compounds ...

All ionic compounds have a high melting point and boiling point. They conduct when molten or in solution as the ions are free to move. They can be broken down by electrolysis. All covalent network ...