N-Octyl-Pyrrolidone Wetting Agent & Surface Active Solvent

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Pyrrolidones

Chemical Name

N-Octyl Pyrrolidone

Base Chemicals Functions

Solvent,

Wetting Agent

CASE Ingredients Functions

Wetting Agent

Cleaning Ingredients Functions

Solvent,

Surfactant,

Wetting Agent

Technologies

Base Chemicals & Intermediates,

CASE Ingredients,

Cleaning Ingredients

Product Families

CASE Ingredients — Additives

Dispersing & Wetting Additives

Cleaning Ingredients — Cleaning Aids

Wetting & Dispersion Aids

Cleaning Ingredients — Functional Additives

Solvents & Carriers

Cleaning Ingredients — Soaps & Surfactants

Blends & Other Surfactants

Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Solvents

Other Solvents

CASE Ingredients — Solvents & Carriers

Other Solvents & Specialties

Applications & Uses

Markets

HI&I Care,

Industrial

Applications

Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing

Chemical Manufacturing

HI&I Care — Institutional & Industrial Care

Industrial Cleaning

Applicable Processes

Pigment Manufacturing

Adhesive & Sealant Type

Waterborne Adhesive

Base Chemicals End Uses

Adhesives,

Cleaners,

Lithographic Fountain Solutions

I&I Cleaning Applications

Industrial Cleaners

Properties

Physical Form

Liquid

Appearance

Colorless liquid

Physical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Freeze Point	-25.0	°C	-
Flash Point	129.0	°C	Cleveland Closed Cup
Boiling Point (at 760 mmHg)	303.0	°C	-
Viscosity (at 20°C)	9.0	mPa.s	-
Specific Gravity	0.92	-	-

Specifications

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Butyrolactone Content	max. 0.2	%	-
Water Content	max. 0.5	%	-
Purity	min. 99.0	%	-
Color	max. 50	APHA	-

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Bulk,

Drums,

Tanks,

Totes (IBC)

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.