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1-Vinyl-2-pyrrolidinone (CAS 88-12-0)

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Alternate Names:
Povidone; N-Vinylpyrrolidone; Polyvidone
Application:
1-Vinyl-2-pyrrolidinone is a pyrrolidine used for biochemical research
CAS Number:
88-12-0
Purity:
≥98%
Molecular Weight:
111.14
Molecular Formula:
C6H9NO
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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1-Vinyl-2-pyrrolidinone is a synthetic monomer employed in the creation of polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) polymer materials and other products. Its mechanism of action involves the formation of hydrogen bonds between the monomer and the polymer backbone. These hydrogen bonds play a role in establishing the structure of the polymer while also enhancing its stability. This structural stability proves significant across various fields where the application of the polymer material is required. The chemistry of 1-vinyl-2-pyrrolidinone and its polymers exemplifies the importance of functional monomers in polymer science, enabling the design of materials with specific characteristics tailored to meet the needs of various sectors


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1-Vinyl-2-pyrrolidinone, 5 g

sc-237631
5 g
$61.00

1-Vinyl-2-pyrrolidinone, 250 g

sc-237631A
250 g
$97.00

1-Vinyl-2-pyrrolidinone, 1 kg

sc-237631B
1 kg
$148.00