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2-Pyrrolidone
SpectraBase Compound ID CmwlVq2Pg4b
InChI InChI=1S/C4H7NO/c6-4-2-1-3-5-4/h1-3H2,(H,5,6)
InChIKey HNJBEVLQSNELDL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Mol Weight 85.11 g/mol
Molecular Formula C4H7NO
Exact Mass 85.052764 g/mol

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SpectraBase Spectrum ID 6QJxTQ2coKO
Name 2-PYRROLIDINONE
Source of Sample Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, New York
Boiling Point 245C
CAS Registry Number 616-45-5
Comments NON-CORROSIVE; FORMS MONOHYDRATE IN PRESENCE OF WATER. PRODUCES HIGHLY TOXIC VAPORS ON HEATING TO DECOMPOSITION. VERY SOLUBLE IN WATER, ALCOHOL, ETHER AND MOST ORGANIC SOLVENTS. IMPORTANT HIGH BOILING SOLVENT INDUSTRIALLY FOR POLYMERS, SUGARS, INSECTICIDES. INTERMEDIATE IN SYNTHESIS OF POLYVINYLPYRROLIDONE AND POLYPYRROLIDONE. NIOSH= UY57150
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Density 25C=1.107; 50C=1.087 G/ML
Flash Point 265F (OC)
Formula C4H7NO
InChI InChI=1S/C4H7NO/c6-4-2-1-3-5-4/h1-3H2,(H,5,6)
InChIKey HNJBEVLQSNELDL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Melting Point 24.6C
Molecular Weight 85.11
Optical Properties Index of Refraction= 25C=1.486; 30C=1.4840
Synonyms 2-PYRROLIDONE PYRROLIDONE PIPERIDENIC LACTAM 2-OXOPYRROLIDINE BUTYROLACTAM
Technique NEAT
Vapor Pressure 10 (122C) TORR