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N-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone (NMP)

Manufacturer · Eastman Chemical Chemical name · Amine derivative

Product Overview

N-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone (NMP) is a high boiling, polar aprotic, low viscosity liquid. NMP has a good solvency for a wide range of organic and inorganic compounds and it is miscible with water at all temperatures and has a high chemical and thermal stability. It is used as a solvent for engineering polymers and coating resins. Additionally, the polar nature and the low surface tension of NMP makes it an excellent cleaning medium and paint stripping solvent. NMP is a powerful solvent with a low volatility used for a wide range of chemicals and finds its application among others in:

Product Identity

Chemical name Amine derivative

Applications

Application areas documented for this product grade.

Electronics
Paints & coatings
Polymer & plastic
Process solvents
Solvents/stripping agents
Wire wrappers

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