“… 42 , 58 More recently, the field of bio-HILs was investigated, by searching for renewable or biodegradable cations (e.g., betaine, carnitine, d -glucose, choline, acetylcholine), 44 , 45 , 59 , 61 , 62 , 74 , 75 as well as anions (e.g., pelargonate). 33 , 34 , 53 , 76 , 77 Simultaneously, testing of various combinations of herbicidal anions and ammonium-based cations was in progress, resulting in numerous groups of their sources ( Figure 2 ).…”