1-Benzyl-2-pyrrolidinone, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

1-Benzyl-2-pyrrolidinone undergoes reduction in THF with lithium N,N-dialkylaminoborohydrides to yield N-benzylpyrrolidine. It is used in agrochemical, pharmaceutical and dyestuff field.

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Applications
1-Benzyl-2-pyrrolidinone undergoes reduction in THF with lithium N,N-dialkylaminoborohydrides to yield N-benzylpyrrolidine. It is used in agrochemical, pharmaceutical and dyestuff field.

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible materials are oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 5291-77-0
• Molecular Formula: C11H13NO
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 175.231
• MDL Number: MFCD00003195
• InChI Key: LVUQCTGSDJLWCE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 1-benzyl-2-pyrrolidinone, n-benzyl-2-pyrrolidinone, n-benzyl-2-pyrrolidone, 1-benzyl-2-pyrrolidone, n-benzylpyrrolidin-2-one, 2-pyrrolidinone, 1-phenylmethyl, n-benzylpyrrolidone, 1-benzylpyrrolidone, n-benzylpyrrolidinone, acmc-1aste
• PubChem CID: 79176
• IUPAC Name: 1-benzylpyrrolidin-2-one
• SMILES: C1CC(=O)N(C1)CC2=CC=CC=C2

• Density: 1.095
• Boiling Point: 76°C to 78°C (0.1 mmHg)
• Flash Point: >110°C (230°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.552
• Quantity: 25 g
• Beilstein: 132168
• Solubility Information: Slightly soluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 175.23
• Percent Purity: 97%
• Chemical Name or Material: 1-Benzyl-2-pyrrolidinone

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