N-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone
N-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone is a solvent commonly used in pharmaceutical synthesis, drug formulation, and polymer processing. In biopharma, it supports the development of sustained-release systems, though its use is tightly regulated due to reproductive toxicity concerns.
Chemical Name: 1-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinone
CAS Number: 872-50-4
Functions: Solubilizer, Solvent
Labeling Claims: Listed in California Prop 65
Certifications & Compliance: Clean Air Act (CAA), Section 112, FDA 40 CFR 122.21, FDA 40 CFR 122.42
Dosage Form: Orally Disintegrating Tablets (ODTs)
Synonyms: 1-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone, 1-Methylazacyclopentan-2-one, 1-Methylpyrrolidinone, Methyl Pyrrolidone, N-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone, N-Methyl-Alpha-Pyrrolidinone, N-Methyl-Alpha-Pyrrolidone, N-Methyl-Gamma-Butyrolactam, N-Methyl-Pyrrolidone, N-Methylpyrrolidone