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Catalog Number:
00741
CAS Number:
872-50-4
1-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinone, distilled
Purity:
≥ 99.5% (Assay)
Synonym(s):
N-Methyl-2-ketopyrrolidine, N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinone
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Product Information

For peptide synthesis.

Synonyms
N-Methyl-2-ketopyrrolidine, N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinone
CAS Number
872-50-4
Purity
≥ 99.5% (Assay)
Molecular Formula
C5H9NO
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00003193
PubChem ID
13387
Melting Point
-24 °C (Lit.)
Density
1.033 g/mL (Lit.)
Appearance
Clear free or colorless to faint yellow liquid
Boiling Point
81 - 82 °C/10 mmHg (Lit.)
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.47 (Lit.)
Conditions
Store at RT
Warnings
Danger
General Information
Synonyms
N-Methyl-2-ketopyrrolidine, N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinone
CAS Number
872-50-4
Purity
≥ 99.5% (Assay)
Molecular Formula
C5H9NO
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00003193
PubChem ID
13387
Melting Point
-24 °C (Lit.)
Density
1.033 g/mL (Lit.)
Appearance
Clear free or colorless to faint yellow liquid
Boiling Point
81 - 82 °C/10 mmHg (Lit.)
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.47 (Lit.)
Conditions
Store at RT
Warnings
Danger
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Yes
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
Danger
Applications

1-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinone, distilled is widely utilized in research focused on:

  • Solvent for Chemical Reactions: This compound serves as an excellent solvent for various organic and inorganic reactions, making it invaluable in laboratories for synthesizing new compounds.
  • Pharmaceutical Formulations: It is commonly used in the pharmaceutical industry to enhance the solubility of active ingredients, improving drug delivery systems and overall efficacy.
  • Electrolyte in Batteries: The chemical acts as a solvent in lithium-ion batteries, contributing to higher conductivity and better performance compared to traditional solvents.
  • Polymer Production: It is utilized in the production of polymers and resins, providing better processing characteristics and enhancing the mechanical properties of the final products.
  • Cleaning Agent: Its ability to dissolve a wide range of contaminants makes it an effective cleaning agent in industrial applications, particularly for removing residues in manufacturing processes.

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