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Caprolactam
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Definition
: Cyclic amide of caproic acid used in manufacture of synthetic fibers of the polyamide type. Can cause local irritation.
Other names
Aminocaproic Lactam; Lactam, Aminocaproic; Hexahydro 2H Azepin 2 One; Hexahydro-
2H-
Azepin-
2-
One
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
*
calpinactam
0
*Oligopeptides
Caprolactam/*analogs & derivatives.
Org Lett. 2010 Feb 5;12(3):432-5
dithodium caprolactamate
0
*Organometallic Compounds
Caprolactam/*analogs & derivatives
Rhodium.
J Org Chem 2009 Jan 16;74(2):730-8
chitosan-
graft-
poly(N-
vinylcaprolactam)
0
Caprolactam/*analogs & derivatives
Chitosan/*analogs & derivatives.
Macromol Biosci 2008 Sep 9;8(9):843-51
bis(phenyl)dirhodium(III) caprolactamate
0
*Organometallic Compounds
Caprolactam/*analogs & derivatives
Rhodium.
J Am Chem Soc. 2007 Mar 28;129(12):3504-5
RU 81843
0
Caprolactam/*analogs & derivatives
Phosphotyrosine/*analogs & derivatives.
Bioorg Med Chem Lett 2002 May 6;12(9):1291-4
1-
vinylimidazole-
N-
vinylcaprolactam copolymer
0
*Imidazoles
*Polymers
Caprolactam/*analogs & derivatives.
Biotechnol Prog 2000 May-Jun;16(3):408-15
poly-
N-
vinylcaprolactam
25189-83-7 2H-
Azepin-
2-
one, 1-
ethenylhexahydro-
, homopolymer
*Polymers
Caprolactam/*analogs & derivatives.
Bioorg Khim 1994 Mar;20(3):257-62
nylon 6
25038-54-4
*Polymers
Caprolactam/*analogs & derivatives
Surgical Mesh
Sutures.
Acta Biol Acad Sci Hung 24(1-2):91;1973; J Biomed Mater Res 11(4):489;1977; J Ped Ophthalmol 14(2):79;1977; Trans Am Soc Artif Intern Organs 20(A):103;1974; Trans Indiana Acad Ophthalmol Otolaryngol 81(1):
capron
9012-24-2 poly(hexahydro-
2H-
azepin-
2-
one)
*Caprolactam
Sutures.
Gig Truda 0:51;1978; Khirurgiia 12:96;1978; Ortop Travmatol Protez 6:44;1976; Vest Khirurg 121(9):26;1978; Vestn Oftalmol 1:81;1977; Zh Vopr Neirokhir 1:38;1978