NVP (N-Vinylpyrrolidone)

Chemical Structure  C6H9NO

CTFA Nomenclature N-Vinylpyrrolidone

Physical Properties exists as colorless to light yellow transparent liquid with faint
                                 odor at room temperature. It can be dissolved in water and
                                 varieties of oranic solvents. It is reactive and susceptible to
                                 hydrolyze and polymerize.

Specification

Remarks
           • Soluble in Water, Methyl alcohol, Ethyl acetate alcohol, Methylene
                 chloride, Hydrocarbon. 
           • Kept away from light in sealed containers at low temperature under
                 neutral or faint basic condirions.
           • NVP had average toxicity and faint odor. It is corrosive to rubber and
                 leather. Be sure not to enter eyes or spray to skin.
           • NVP can self-polymerize when shaken or preserved for a long time or
                 under illumination, so the antipolymerizer is needed, which should be
                 distilled before use.

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