Description
N-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone (NMP) (CAS 872-50-4) is a high-boiling polar aprotic solvent prized for dissolving resins, polymers, and battery binders. RightPath Industries supplies NMP in bulk solvents and small-package quantities with lot control and same-day response. Request pricing today.
N-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone (NMP) Chemical Properties
| N-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone (NMP) — Technical Data | |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 872-50-4 |
| Chemical Formula | C5H9NO |
| Molecular Weight | 99.13 g/mol |
| Synonyms | 1-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone, NMP |
| Physical Form | Colorless to pale-yellow liquid |
Available Grades
RightPath offers NMP in Standard/Production, ACS, USP, HPLC, and High Purity grades — matched to your application, from large-scale manufacturing to analytical laboratories. Request a quote for the grade and volume you need.
Common Applications
- Battery electrode and binder processing
- Paint stripping and cleaning
- Polymer and resin dissolution
- Petrochemical extraction
- Electronics and coatings
Industries Served
N-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone (NMP) supports batteries, electronics, and coatings. See all industries we serve.
Packaging & Supply
Available in gallons, pails, drums, totes, and bulk — packed to your specification and lot-controlled on request, with just-in-time inventory sequestered near your facility.
Why Source N-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone (NMP) from RightPath
Competitive bulk pricing, exact cross-referencing to your current spec, and 24/7 support. Explore related products such as other solvents, the full catalog, or browse the complete product catalog.
Frequently Asked Questions
What grades of NMP does RightPath offer?
Standard/Production, ACS, USP, HPLC, and High Purity.
Can I buy NMP in bulk?
Yes — from small packaging up to drums, totes, and bulk volumes. Contact us to set up supply.
What is NMP used for?
Used as a polar aprotic solvent for polymers, coatings, and batteries.






