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N-Acetylcaprolactam

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Synonym(s):

1-Acetyl-2-oxohexamethyleneimine, 1-Acetylhexahydro-2H-azepin-2-one

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C8H13NO2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
155.19
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
217-565-6
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
119598
MDL number:
Assay:
99%
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assay

99%

refractive index

n20/D 1.489 (lit.)

bp

134-135 °C/26 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.094 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

imide

SMILES string

CC(=O)N1CCCCCC1=O

InChI

1S/C8H13NO2/c1-7(10)9-6-4-2-3-5-8(9)11/h2-6H2,1H3

InChI key

QISSLHPKTCLLDL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

N-Acetylcaprolactam has been used:
  • as initiator to investigate kinetics of anionic polymerization of ε-caprolactam
  • in ring-opening polymerization of nylon 6


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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point (°F)

251.6 °F - closed cup

Flash Point (°C)

122 °C - closed cup

PPE (personal protective equipment)

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter



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