Patent ID: 9012072
Filing Date: 2015-04-21
Classification: B82Y,C01B,C01G,C01P,H01M,Y02E,Y10T

Abstract:
1. An electrolyte for use in an electrochemical cell, said electrolyte comprising: (a) at least one magnesium-aluminum complex represented by the formulae (MgR (b) at least one inert salt selected from the group consisting of tetrabutylammonium-chloride and LiX in which X is selected from the group consisting of chlorine (Cl) and bromine (Br), forming a magnesium-aluminum complex salt; wherein said complex salt is dissolved in a solvent selected from the group consisting of polyethers, glymes and tetra-hydrofuran (THF), forming a magnesium-aluminum complex solution; wherein the magnesium of said magnesium-aluminum complex is characterized by 100% reversible deposition-dissolution from said complex solution such that said deposition-dissolution of said magnesium has an electrochemical window of at least 3V.