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Pyrrolidone




2-Pyrrolidone is an Organic Compound consisting of a five-membered Lactam . It is a colorless liquid which is used in industrial settings as a high-boiling non-corrosive polar solvent for a wide variety of applications. It is miscible with a wide variety of other solvents including Water , Ethanol , Diethyl Ether , Chloroform , Benzene , Ethyl Acetate and Carbon Disulfide .

2-Pyrrolidone is an intermediate in the manufacture of polymers such as Polyvinylpyrrolidone and Polypyrrolidone .


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N-Methylpyrrolidone (NMP)