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Caprolactam

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FormulaC6H11NO
Melting point68 °C
Molar mass113. 16 g/mol
Boiling point270 °C
ChemSpider ID7480
Classification Organic compound
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ID2405986
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About Caprolactam


Caprolactam is an organic compound with the formula (CH₂)₅CNH. This colourless solid is a lactam of caproic acid. Global demand for this compound is approximately five million tons per year, and the vast majority is used to make Nylon 6 filament, fiber, and plastics.

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