Description

1-Acetyl-2-Pyrrolidone is a versatile, high-purity pyrrolidone derivative with significant utility as a specialty solvent and chemical intermediate. Its unique structure offers excellent solvating power and reactivity, making it a valuable component in advanced chemical synthesis and formulation. This compound is essential for manufacturers and researchers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and electronics industries seeking reliable, high-quality building blocks for complex processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Specialty Solvent: Used in high-performance formulations for coatings, inks, and adhesives where strong solvating power is required.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as an intermediate in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Electronics Chemicals: Employed in the formulation of photoresists, cleaning agents, and other specialty chemicals for semiconductor manufacturing.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or modifying agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for organic synthesis and process development in R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Acetyl-2-Pyrrolidone
CAS No.	932-17-2
Molecular Formula	C6H9NO2
Molecular Weight	127.14 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Acetyl-2-pyrrolidone; 2-Pyrrolidinone, 1-acetyl-; 1-Acetylpyrrolidin-2-one; N-Acetyl-2-pyrrolidinone; 1-Acetyl-2-pyrrolidinone; N-Acetylbutyrolactam; Acetylpyrrolidone
EINECS	213-257-3

Quality Control

Our 1-Acetyl-2-Pyrrolidone is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.470 - 1.480
Density (20°C)	1.090 - 1.110 g/mL

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.