1-methyl-2-pyrrolidinone, is useful for spectrophotometry, chromatography and ICP-MS detection. It is useful for the chemical functionalization of graphene sheets by solvothermal reduction of graphene oxide. It is also useful for pharmaceutical and different industrial applications due to its broad solvency and low volatility.

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