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Overview
Nicomol (N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone) is a high-boiling polar solvent widely used in pharmaceutical synthesis and polymer processing. Its core production involves the reaction of N-methylpyrrolidone with specific precursors. Molecular Formula: C6H11NO; CAS No.: 872-50-4.
Application
- Pharmaceutical industry: Extraction and purification of active ingredients.
- Polymer manufacturing: Solvent for polyvinyl chloride and aromatic polymers.
- Lithium-ion batteries: Electrolyte additive for enhanced conductivity.
Precautions
Store in cool, ventilated areas away from oxidizers. Avoid skin contact due to potential absorption risks. Not approved for direct human consumption; strictly regulated in clinical formulations.