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2-Pyrrolidone

Chemical Product

2-Pyrrolidone

    Synonyms:
    N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone
    Molecular Formula:
    C5H9NO
    Cas Number:
    616-45-5
    Molecular Weight:
    99.13 g/mol
    Product Description:
    2-Pyrrolidone is an organic solvent and intermediate used in chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing, particularly known for its use in drug formulations.
    Applications:
    - Chemical Manufacturing: Used as a solvent in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, polymers, and other organic chemicals. - Pharmaceuticals: Applied in the production of drugs and as a solvent for injectable drug formulations. - Cosmetics: Used in personal care products as a solvent and skin-conditioning agent. - Industrial Applications: Used as a solvent in paints, coatings, and adhesives.

Physical and Chemical Properties:


Properties
Appearance Colorless to slightly yellow liquid
Odor Slight ammonia-like odor
Molecular Formula C5H9NO
Molecular Weight 99.13 g/mol
Boiling Point 245 °C
Density 1.03 g/cm³
Solubility Miscible with water and most organic solvents
Flash Point 94 °C
Chemical Stability Stable under normal conditions, but should be stored in a cool, dry place away from heat sources
  • Product Description
  • Applications
  • Physical and Chemical Properties
2-Pyrrolidone is an organic solvent and intermediate used in chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing, particularly known for its use in drug formulations.
- Chemical Manufacturing: Used as a solvent in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, polymers, and other organic chemicals. - Pharmaceuticals: Applied in the production of drugs and as a solvent for injectable drug formulations. - Cosmetics: Used in personal care products as a solvent and skin-conditioning agent. - Industrial Applications: Used as a solvent in paints, coatings, and adhesives.

Physical and Chemical Properties:


Properties Data
Appearance Colorless to slightly yellow liquid
Odor Slight ammonia-like odor
Molecular Formula C5H9NO
Molecular Weight 99.13 g/mol
Boiling Point 245 °C
Density 1.03 g/cm³
Solubility Miscible with water and most organic solvents
Flash Point 94 °C
Chemical Stability Stable under normal conditions, but should be stored in a cool, dry place away from heat sources