Organic Chemicals Epsilon-Caprolactam CAS 105-60-2 C6H11NO

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What is Epsilon-Caprolactam?

The CAS number of Epsilon-Caprolactam is 105-60-2, the EINECS number is 203-313-2, the chemical formula is C₆H₁₁NO, and the molecular weight is 113.16. The density is 1.01, the melting point is between 68-71°C (literature value), and the boiling point is 136-138°C (10 mmHg, literature value). The flash point is 152°C, 4560 grams per liter of water can be dissolved at 20°C, and the vapor pressure at 20°C is less than 0.01 mmHg. The JECFA number is 1594, the solubility in water is 0.1 grams per milliliter of water, and the solution is clear and colorless. The refractive index is 1.4935, and the predicted acidity coefficient is 16.61±0.20. At 20°C, the pH value of a 333 g/L aqueous solution is 7.0-8.5. Storage conditions are to store at less than 30°C.

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Uses

As a key organic chemical raw material, Epsilon-Caprolactam has shown a wide range of application value in many fields.
In the pharmaceutical industry, it is an important raw material for synthesizing key drugs such as penicillin and cephalosporin. It is also used to synthesize drugs for regulating diabetes, treating hypertension and aviation psychology.
In the field of cosmetics, it is widely used in skin care products, perfumes, shampoos and other personal care products as an efficient and fast hydrophobic agent. It also plays multiple roles such as fatty acid conditioners, cosmetic emulsifiers, foaming agents, and sunscreens.
In addition, ε-Caprolactam is also one of the main raw materials for synthesizing plastics such as nylon and polyamide and producing wear-resistant rubber. It also plays an important role in the field of spices and is widely used in the flavor ingredients of beverages, cakes, candies and other foods.

Safety Information

Epsilon-Caprolactam may cause irritation to the skin, eyes and respiratory system. Wear appropriate protective equipment such as gloves, goggles and protective masks when working.
Avoid inhalation or contact with caprolactam dust or vapor.
Store in a sealed container away from fire and oxidants. Avoid contact with strong oxidants and high temperature substances to prevent fire or explosion.

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