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Replace
SARA Reportable N-methylpyrrolidone (NMP) in your solvent blends and
formulations. VertecBio EL can be an excellent choice.
Compare the Properties:
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VertecBio EL
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N-methylpyrrolidone (NMP)
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SOLVATING
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Kauri Butanol (KB) Value
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>1,000
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350
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Solubility Parameters
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Hildebrand
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21.3
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23.1
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Hansen
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Disperse
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7.8
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8.8
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Polar
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3.7
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6.0
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Hydrogen
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6.1
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3.5
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Solubility
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Miscible in Water and Hydrocarbons
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Miscible in Water and Hydrocarbons
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OTHER PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point
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154C (309F)
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202C (396)
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Viscosity (CP)
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2.5
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1.65
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Surface Tension (Dyne/cm)
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30
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40
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Evaporation Rate (NBAC=1)
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0.22
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0.03
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Compare the Environmental & Regulatory Benefits:
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EPA SARA Reportable
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No
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Yes
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EPA TRI Reportable
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No
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Yes
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California Proposition 65
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None
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Developmental & reproductive toxicity
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Executive Order (EO13134
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Biobased
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Petroleum Based
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VertecBio EL is price competitive with NMP
Available in drums and bulk containers
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