N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 3D structure

N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone (also called N-Methylpyrrolidone, N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinone) has the formula C5H9NO and a molar mass of 99.13 g/mol. The model above is PubChem's computed 3D conformer: drag to rotate, scroll to zoom, and use the measurement tools to read bond lengths and angles.

Formula
C5H9NO
Molar mass
99.13 g/mol
PubChem CID
13387
Heavy atoms
7
Category
Solvents

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Identifiers

IUPAC name1-methylpyrrolidin-2-one
SMILESCN1CCCC1=O
PubChem CID13387
Other namesN-Methylpyrrolidone, N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinone, Methylpyrrolidone, 1-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone, 1-Methylpyrrolidone

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3D coordinates are PubChem's computed conformer, one low-energy shape of the molecule. Flexible molecules can take many other shapes.

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