2-Pyrrolidone

2-Pyrrolidone
  • EASTCHEM
  • China
  • 15~20 days
  • ≥99.0
  • 616-45-5

2P (2-Pyrrolidone) is a high-performance solvent with excellent miscibility and a high boiling point, widely used in chemical and industrial applications.We provide consistent quality, flexible supply options, and professional support to help optimize your formulations and procurement efficiency.

2-Pyrrolidone

Prouducts  Description

2P (2-Pyrrolidone) is a compound containing nitrogen in a five-membered heterocyclic ring.
It is known for its outstanding compatibility, safety in handling, and stable performance in various chemical systems.

Key Characteristics

  • Miscible with almost all organic solvents, including alcohols, ethers, esters, aromatic hydrocarbons, chlorinated hydrocarbons, and carbon disulfide

  • Fully miscible with water in all proportions

  • High boiling point, suitable for high-temperature processing

  • Chemically and thermally stable, non-corrosive to equipment

  • Suitable for continuous production and long-term storage

These features make 2P a professional-grade solvent and intermediate for demanding industrial applications.


Prouducts Specification

 Product Name

2-Pyrrolidone

 Other Name
2P, Pyrrolidin-2-one
 CAS No616-45-5
EINECS No210-483-1
 Molecular FormulaC4H7NO
 Molecular Weight85.11 g·mol−1
Density 1.116 g/cm3
  Flash Point129 °C (264 °F)
Appearance Colorless liquid
Purity (%)≥99.0
Moisture (%) ≤0.2
GBL (%)≤0.2
Amine  (%)

≤0.1

Package

200KG/DRUM


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Product Advantages

2P (2-Pyrrolidone) is a high-performance chemical intermediate and solvent, widely used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, polymers, and specialty chemical industries.
With its excellent solubility, high boiling point, and strong chemical stability, 2P is an ideal choice for manufacturers seeking reliable and versatile raw materials.

We supply industrial-grade 2P suitable for both formulation and synthesis applications, and we support long-term OEM supply and customized procurement solutions.


Typical Applications

Pharmaceutical & Cosmetic Raw Materials

  • Raw material for γ-Aminobutyric acid (GABA)

  • Raw material for Polyvinyl pyrrolidone (PVP)

  • Used in controlled formulations requiring high purity and stability

Extraction Agent

  • Extraction of aromatic compounds

  • High selectivity and efficiency in separation processes

Plasticizers for Polymer-Based Floor Polish

  • Acrylic systems

  • Acrylic-Styrene systems

  • Improves flexibility, film formation, and durability

De-colorant Applications

  • Kerosene

  • Rosin

  • Fatty acids

Solvent Applications

  • Synthetic resins

  • Agricultural chemicals (e.g. chlordane)

  • Polyhydric alcohols such as glycerin and sorbitol

  • Printing inks and other specialty formulations

Starting Material for Organic Synthesis

  • n-Methylol compounds

  • γ-Amino acid derivatives

Polymer Raw Material

  • Production of 4-Nylon


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Packaging & Supply Options

We offer flexible packaging solutions to meet different procurement and logistics needs, suitable for both trial orders and bulk supply. Standard options include 200L iron drums and 1000L IBC containers, with customized packaging available upon request. All packages are strictly inspected and securely sealed to prevent leakage and contamination. Products should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from heat, fire, and direct sunlight. Consistent batch quality ensures stable production and minimizes formulation adjustments.

Company Strength

We are a professional chemical supplier with extensive experience in exporting solvents and chemical intermediates to global markets.
Our advantages include:

  • Stable upstream resources

  • Strict quality control

  • Familiarity with international logistics and documentation

  • Long-term cooperation mindset rather than one-time sales

Our goal is to help customers reduce procurement risk and improve supply stability.


FAQ

1. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ)?
MOQ can be discussed based on packaging and application requirements.

2. Can you support long-term supply contracts?
Yes. We welcome repeat orders and long-term cooperation.

3. Can you provide export documents for customs clearance?
Yes, full documentation can be provided.

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