1-Cyclohexyl-2-pyrrolidinone(CAS: 6837-24-7)

1-Cyclohexyl-2-pyrrolidinone is a cyclic amide with the CAS number 6837-24-7. It is an organic compound with the chemical formula C11H18N2O. This compound is colorless and has a characteristic odor. It is soluble in water and organic solvents.

1-Cyclohexyl-2-pyrrolidinone is primarily used as a solvent in pharmaceuticals and as a raw material in the synthesis of other chemicals. It is also used in the food industry as a flavor enhancer and in research for various applications due to its unique properties.

1-Cyclohexyl-2-pyrrolidinone is generally considered safe for use under proper handling conditions. However, it is important to follow safety guidelines, including wearing protective gloves and goggles, and ensuring good ventilation. Exposure to higher concentrations may cause skin and eye irritation, so appropriate protective measures should be taken.

1-Cyclohexyl-2-pyrrolidinone should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture absorption. Storage temperatures should not exceed 25°C to maintain its stability and prevent degradation.