N-Methylpyrrolidine (CED0012674)

N-Methylpyrrolidine is an organic compound with the formula C5H11N and an average molecular weight of 85.15 g/mol. N-Methylpyrrolidine belongs to the n-alkylpyrrolidines, a subclass of pyrrolidines within the organic compounds. It is further classified under the superclass of organoheterocyclic compounds. This substance serves as an industrial nutrient and flavouring agent. It has been identified in 20 recorded sources across several categories. Within the sector of food, food processing, and cookware, it is found in food preservation, the processing of meats, and fermentation processes for beer. It is also associated with household cleaning and consumer products, including soap detergents, bleaching agents, pipe accessories, cigar cigarettes, and perfumes within detergents and soaps. Additionally, N-Methylpyrrolidine is released from various electrical and electronic equipment, such as electric switches, antennas, coils, conductors or conductive bodies characterised by the conductive materials, and cores yokes or armatures.