2-Pyrrolidinone, 1-methyl-

• Formula: C₅H₉NO
• Molecular weight: 99.1311
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C5H9NO/c1-6-4-2-3-5(6)7/h2-4H2,1H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: SECXISVLQFMRJM-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 872-50-4
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• Other names: M-Pyrol; N-Methyl-α-pyrrolidinone; N-Methyl-α-pyrrolidone; N-Methyl-γ-butyrolactam; N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinone; N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone; N-Methylpyrrolidinone; N-Methylpyrrolidone; NMP; 1-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidinone; 1-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone; 1-Methyl-5-pyrrolidinone; 1-Methylpyrrolidinone; 2-Pyrrolidone, 1-methyl-; 1-Methylazacyclopentane-2-one; 1-Methylpyrrolidone; N-Methylpyrrolidone-(2); N-Methylpyrrolid-2-one; Methylpyrrolidone; 1-Methylazacyclopentan-2-one; Agsolex 1; N 0131; N-Methyl-gamma-butyrolactam; Micropure ultra; NSC 4594
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Gas phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid

Phase change data

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BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

Reduced pressure boiling point

Enthalpy of vaporization

Enthalpy of fusion

Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
HL - Edward P. Hunter and Sharon G. Lias

Data compiled as indicated in comments:
LBLHLM - Sharon G. Lias, John E. Bartmess, Joel F. Liebman, John L. Holmes, Rhoda D. Levin, and W. Gary Mallard

View reactions leading to C₅H₉NO⁺ (ion structure unspecified)

Ionization energy determinations

IR Spectrum

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Gas Phase Spectrum

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Additional Data

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Spectrum

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Spectrum

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Gas Chromatography

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Kovats' RI, polar column, temperature ramp

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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References

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Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Cp,liquid	Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid
  Pc	Critical pressure
  Tboil	Boiling point
  Tc	Critical temperature
  ΔcH°liquid	Enthalpy of combustion of liquid at standard conditions
  ΔfH°gas	Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions
  ΔfH°liquid	Enthalpy of formation of liquid at standard conditions
  ΔfusH	Enthalpy of fusion
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization
  ΔvapH°	Enthalpy of vaporization at standard conditions
  ρc	Critical density

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