- N-Methyl-2-
pyrrolidone (NMP) is an
organic compound consisting of a 5-membered lactam. It is a
colorless liquid,
although impure samples can
appear yellow...
- 2-
Pyrrolidone, also
known as 2-pyrrolidinone or butyrolactam, is an
organic compound consisting of a 5-membered lactam,
making it the
simplest γ-lactam...
- Racetams, also
sometimes known simply as
pyrrolidones, are a
class of
drugs that
share a
pyrrolidone nucleus. Many, but not all,
specifically have a 2-oxo-1-pyrrolidine...
- can
appear yellowish. It is
produced industrially by
vinylation of 2-
pyrrolidone, i.e. the base-catalyzed
reaction with acetylene. It is the precursor...
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including a
pharmaceutical portfolio under the
brand name of Kollidon. 2-
Pyrrolidone Peter DeMarco Haaf, F.; Sanner, A.; Straub, F. (1985). "Polymers of N-Vinylpyrrolidone:...
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intermediate in the
production of
other chemicals, such as N-methyl-2-
pyrrolidone. In humans, GBL acts as a
prodrug for gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB)...
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Systematic IUPAC name 5-Oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid
Other names 2-
Pyrrolidone-5-carboxylic acid
Pidolic acid 5-Oxo-proline
Identifiers CAS
Number 149-87-1...
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cyclic derivative of the
neurotransmitter GABA and
shares the same 2-oxo-
pyrrolidone base
structure with
pyroglutamic acid.
Related drugs include the anticonvulsants...
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halide used in
synthesis of
other organic compounds such as N-alkyl-2-
pyrrolidones,[failed verification]
sorbic acid esters, 5,5-disubstituted barbituric...
- N-Cyclohexyl-2-
pyrrolidone or CHP is a
yellow to
colorless liquid. It has a low
vapor pressure, and is
nearly odorless. It has a low
solubility in water...
