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Caprolactam

C₆H₁₁NO · 19 atoms

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Caprolactam

Elements

About

Epsilon-caprolactam is a member of the class of caprolactams that is azepane substituted by an oxo group at position 2. It has a role as a human blood serum metabolite.

Properties

IUPAC nameazepan-2-one

CAS number105-60-2

Molar mass113.16 g/mol

Melting point68.9 °C

Boiling point266.9 °C

Density1.02 g/mL

GHS hazards

IrritantHealth hazard

Sources

Properties: PubChem CID 7768
3D structure: PubChem CID 7768 (3D conformer)
CAS number: PubChem CID 7768
Description: PubChem ← ChEBI
Melting point: PubChem ← CAMEO Chemicals
Boiling point: PubChem ← CAMEO Chemicals
Density: PubChem ← ILO-WHO International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs)
Hazards: PubChem ← Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council

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