The safe and competitive alternative to other polar aprotic solvents

A safe alternative:

See legend below

       ***       T (R61 cat.2) is the proposal adopted by the European classification and labelling committee (November 2003) for NMP.

A highly competitive alternative:

• DMSO has very competitive physico-chemical properties
• DMSO is easily recycled

Legend:

NMP : N-Methylpyrrolidinone

PC : Propylene Carbonate

DMF : Dimethylformamide

DMAC : Dimethylacetamide

THF : Tetrahydrofuran

GBL : Gamma-butyrolactone

For more information on classifications, see the  European chemical Substances Information System internet site.

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