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1-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinone, 99+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
1-methyl-2-pyrrolidinone is useful for the chemical functionalization of graphene sheets by solvothermal reduction of graphene oxide. It is also useful for pharmaceutical and different industrial applications due to its broad solvency and low volatility. It is used as stripping agent, oven cleaners and paint strippers. It is involved in the extraction of lube oil process and in the purification of synthetic gas.
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1-methyl-2-pyrrolidinone is useful for the chemical functionalization of graphene sheets by solvothermal reduction of graphene oxide. It is also useful for pharmaceutical and different industrial applications due to its broad solvency and low volatility. It is used as stripping agent, oven cleaners and paint strippers. It is involved in the extraction of lube oil process and in the purification of synthetic gas.
Solubility
Miscible with water, lower alcohols, ketones, ethyl acetate, castor oil, chloroform and benzene. Moderately miscible with aliphatic hydrocarbons.
Notes
Light sensitive and hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Hygroscopic.
Specifications
Melting Point
-24°C
Density
1.033
Boiling Point
204°C
Quantity
2500 g
Flash Point
86°C (187°F)
Odor
Amine-like
Refractive Index
1.4705
Beilstein
106420
Solubility Information
Miscible with water,lower alcohols,ketones,ethyl acetate,castor oil,chloroform and benzene. Moderately miscible with aliphatic hydrocarbons.
Formula Weight
99.13
Hazard Category
H227-H315-H319-H335-H360D-H373
Precautionary Statement
P201-P202-P210-P235-P260-P264b-P271-P280i-P281-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P332+P313-P362-P370+P378q-P501c
EINECSNumber
212-828-1
RTECSNumber
UY5790000
TSCA
Yes
Recommended Storage
Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen
RUO – Research Use Only
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