Product Name:N-Ethyl-2-Pyrrolidone
Product Code:YNR-NOP
Other Names:N-Ethyl-Pyrrolidone,NEP, 1-Ethyl-2-Pyrrolidone,N-Ethylpyrrolidone,
CAS#:2687-91-4
Molecular Formula:C6H11NO
N-Ethyl-2-Pyrrolidone is a colorless to slightly yellowish liquid with a faint amine odor, as an aprotic and highly polar organic solvent is completely miscible with water .
Key Technical Parameters:
Appearance |
Colorless to Slightly yellow liquid |
Purity |
99.5% min. |
Water |
0.1% max. |
g-Butyrolactone |
0.1% max. |
Amines |
0.1% max. |
Colour(APHA) |
50 max. |
Applications:
Used as Intermediates for the synthesis of agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, textile auxiliaries, plasticizers, polymer solvent, stabilizers, specialty inks and as a nylon precursor. It’s used as a replacement for N-Methyl-Pyrrolidone in many application fields such as the coatings industry and cleaning applications due to its very similar solvent properties.
*Industrial electronics
*Paints & coatings
*Pharmaceutical chemicals
*Process solvents
Microelectronics
N-Ethyl-2-Pyrrolidone can be used as solvent in photoresist stripper formulations.
Electronics
N-Ethyl-2-Pyrrolidone can be used in electrolyte formulations for electrolytic capacitors.
Cryogenic applications
Due to N-Ethyl-2-Pyrrolidone's low freezing point, ethylpyrrolidone is used as solvent in cryogenic reaction conditions.
Pharmaceuticals
N-Ethyl-2-Pyrrolidone can be used as raw material for the production of several antipsychotics and antibiotics.Solvent for diclofenac in topical formulations, solvent in acne remedies.Transdermal transport enhancer.
Lithographic printing
N-Ethyl-2-Pyrrolidone can be used in dampening water for lithographic printing plates.
Jet printing ink
N-Ethyl-2-Pyrrolidone is used in the formulation of jet printing ink.
Other Fields
Liquid cleaning composition.
Solvent for radical polymerisation inhibitor.
Composition of detergent for liquid crystal cell.
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