CAS 105-60-2

Caprolactam

Monomer for nylon 6 fibre, film and engineering plastics

Overview

Caprolactam is part of SAC’s Chemical Intermediates range, in Monomers. It is supplied as a Flakes.

Monomer for nylon 6 fibre, film and engineering plastics

Chemical Intermediates · Monomers

Technical information

CAS number105-60-2
EC number203-313-2
Molecular formula C 6 H 11 N O
Molecular weight113.16 g/mol
HS heading2933
Physical formFlakes

Applications and documentation

Used in

  • Chemical Intermediates
  • Textiles & Leather
  • E&E and Medical polymers

Industries

Synonyms

  • CPL
  • azepan-2-one
  • epsilon-Caprolactam
  • 2-Oxohexamethylenimine
  • 6-Caprolactam
  • Aminocaproic lactam
  • Hexahydro-2H-azepin-2-one
  • 6-Hexanelactam
  • 2-Oxohexamethyleneimine
  • 2-Azacycloheptanone
  • Hexanolactam
  • 2H-Azepin-2-one, hexahydro-

SDS and TDS are available on request.

Common questions

What applications is this product used for?

Monomer for nylon 6 fibre, film and engineering plastics

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