The monomer for nylon‑6 production, used in engineering plastics, textile fibres, and films, and as a chemical intermediate.
Full specification
- Molecular formula
- C6H11NO
- Grades
- technicalpolymer gradeflakes
- Packaging
- 25 kg bag · 500 kg big bag
- Synonyms
- caprolactam · epsilon-caprolactam · hexahydro-2H-azepin-2-one · 105-60-2
- Appearance
- White hygroscopic crystalline flakes
Compliance & regulatory
Region: EU — Chemotto S.r.l., Milano
- REACH-aligned supply
- CLP-labelled
REACH REACHRegistration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals — the EU chemicals regulation (EC 1907/2006). CLP CLPClassification, Labelling and Packaging — the EU regulation (EC 1272/2008) for hazard communication. SVHC SVHCSubstance of Very High Concern — flagged on the REACH Candidate List for possible authorisation or restriction.
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