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C6H11NO
113.16 g/mol
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1-ETHYL-2-PYRROLIDINONE

CAS2687-91-4EC220-250-6
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Amide
Primary Use
Industrial solvent and etching agent

1-Ethyl-2-pyrrolidinone is an industrial chemical primarily used as a solvent and etching agent. It is a polar, non-aromatic heterocyclic compound containing an amide functional group.

Industrial solventEtching agent in manufacturing processes

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H227
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1-ethylpyrrolidin-2-one

InChIKey

ZFPGARUNNKGOBB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCN1CCCC1=O

Synonyms (19)
  • 1-ETHYL-2-PYRROLIDINONE
  • 1-Ethyl-2-pyrrolidone
  • 1-Ethylpyrrolidin-2-one
  • 2-Pyrrolidinone, 1-ethyl-
  • Agsol Ex 2
  • Ethyl pyrrolidone
  • Ethyl-pyrrolidone (NEP)
  • N-ETHYL-.ALPHA.-PYRROLIDINONE
  • N-ETHYL-.GAMMA.-BUTYROLACTAM
  • N-ETHYLBUTYROLACTAM
  • N-Ethyl-2-azapentanone
  • N-Ethyl-2-pyrrolidone
  • N-Ethylpyrrolidinone
  • N-Ethylpyrrolidone
  • Pyrrolidinone, 1-ethyl-
  • n-ethyl-2-pyrrolidinone