Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
616-45-5
Standard:
USP,
2-Pyrrolidinone (NMP), CAS 616-45-5, is a high-boiling polar aprotic solvent produced via hydrolysis of gamma-butyrolactone. Its molecular formula is C4H7NO.
Classified as a reproductive toxin; strict exposure limits apply in occupational settings. Store in cool, ventilated areas away from oxidizers. Personal protective equipment including gloves and goggles is mandatory during handling.