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C16H31NO
253.42 g/mol
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1-Lauryl-2-pyrrolidone

CAS2687-96-9
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Amide
Primary Use
Surfactant

1-Lauryl-2-pyrrolidone is a pyrrolidinone derivative with a dodecyl chain attached to the nitrogen atom. It is primarily used as a surfactant in various industrial and consumer applications.

Surfactant in household productsSurface-active agent in industrial formulations

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H318Causes serious eye damage
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1-dodecylpyrrolidin-2-one

InChIKey

NJPQAIBZIHNJDO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCCN1CCCC1=O

Synonyms (14)
  • 1-DODECYL-2-PYRROLIDINONE
  • 1-Dodecyl-2-pyrrolidone
  • 1-Lauryl-2-pyrrolidone
  • 1-dodecylpyrrolidin-2-one
  • 2-Pyrrolidinone, 1-dodecyl-
  • Lauryl pyrrolidone
  • N-Dodecylpyrrolidinone
  • N-Lauryl-2-pyrrolidone
  • N-dodecyl-2-pyrrolidone
  • N-dodecylpyrrolidin-2-one
  • ORISTAR LPL
  • SURFADONE LP-300
  • n-(n-dodecyl)pyrrolidinone