Chemical Formula: C₅H₉NO
Physical Appearance: Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid with mild amine-like odor. It is completely miscible with water and most organic solvents.
Applications: It is used as a high-performance solvent for polymers, resins, coatings, inks, adhesives, and petrochemical processing (extraction and purification). It dissolves effectively high molecular weight and difficult to dissolve materials. Electronics industry use it for precision cleaning. It is also used for the removal of photoresists in semiconductor and PCB manufacturing. It is used as solvent and intermediate in the pharmaceuticals and agrochemical industry.