The novel oxychloridoselenites(IV) [BMIm][Se3Cl13] (1), [BMIm][Se4Cl15O] (2), [BMIm]2[Se4Cl14O2] (3), [BMPyr]2[Se4Cl14O2] (4), [BMPyr]2[Se6Cl18O4] (5), [BMIm]2[SeCl4O] (6), [BMPyr]2[Se2Cl6O2] (7) and [BMPyr]2[Se6Cl14O6] (8) are prepared by ionic-liquid-based synthesis. Accordingly, SeO2, SeCl4 (1-6) and/or...