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N-methylpyrrolidone
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Pyrrolidinones
Definition
: A group of compounds that are derivatives of oxo-pyrrolidines. A member of this group is 2-oxo pyrrolidine, which is an intermediate in the manufacture of polyvinylpyrrolidone. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)
pyrrolidinediones
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Pyrrolidones
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N-methylpyrrolidone [ N-methyl-2-pyrrolidinone,N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone,pharmasolve ]
26138-58-9
*Pyrrolidinones
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Teratogens
Fundam Appl Toxicol 1982;2(2):73