N-Octyl-Pyrrolidone Wetting Agent & Surface Active Solvent

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P.A.T N-Octyl-Pyrrolidone Wetting Agent & Surface Active Solvent is a specialty surfactant which is a linear, N-alkyl-2-pyrrolidone. It combines the hydrophillic, dipolar pyrrolidone ring with a hydrophobic alkyl group and exhibits a unique combination of solvency and surface activity. NOP is multifunctional and provides a variety of performance benefits in a range of applications

Chemical Name: N-Octyl Pyrrolidone

CAS Number: 2687-94-7

Functions: Solvent, Surfactant, Wetting Agent, Wetting Agent

Chemical Family: Pyrrolidones

Synonyms: 1-Octyl-2-pyrrolidinone, N-Octyl-2-Pyrrolidone

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Identification & Functionality

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Applicable Processes
Adhesive & Sealant End Applications
Base Chemicals End Uses
I&I Cleaning Applications
Product Applications
  • Lithographic Fountain Solutions.
  • Pigment Dispersions.
  • Waterborne Adhesives.
  • Speacility Cleaning.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Colorless liquid
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Freeze Point-25°C-
Flash Point129°CCleveland Closed Cup
Boiling Point (at 760 mmHg)303°C-
Viscosity (at 20°C)9mPa.s-
Specific Gravity0.92--
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Butyrolactone Contentmax. 0.2%-
Water Contentmax. 0.5%Karl Fischer Titration
Puritymin. 99.0%-
Colormax. 50APHA-

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Regional Availability
  • Global
Packaging Information
  • PAT NOP is packaged in 396.82 lb (180 kg) steel drums, 2,425 lb (1,100 kg) IBCs, and bulk tankers.

Storage & Handling

Handling Information
  • As NOP is corrosive and can cause severe eye and skin burns normal good pratices should be followed.