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.

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 No | 616-45-5 |
| EINECS No | 210-483-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C4H7NO |
| Molecular Weight | 85.11 g·mol−1 |
| Density | 1.116 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 129 °C (264 °F) |
| Appearance | Colorless liquid |
| Purity (%) | ≥99.0 |
| Moisture (%) | ≤0.2 |
| GBL (%) | ≤0.2 |
| Amine (%) | ≤0.1 |
| Package | 200KG/DRUM |

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

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.