IUPAC Name: | azepan-2-one |
Description: | ε- Caprolactam is a synthetic precursor of Nylon-6 and other synthetic polymers. This compound also inhibits the growth of several Bacillus and Rhizobium species, but Arthrobacter species grow normally in the presence of this compound. |
Molecular Weight: | 113.16 |
Molecular Formula: | C6H11NO |
Canonical SMILES: | C1CCC(=O)NCC1 |
InChI: | InChI=1S/C6H11NO/c8-6-4-2-1-3-5-7-6/h1-5H2,(H,7,8) |
InChI Key: | JBKVHLHDHHXQEQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Boiling Point: | 512.4 °F at 760 mmHg |
Melting Point: | 68-71°C |
Flash Point: | 257 °F |
Density: | 1.02 at 170.6 °F |
Solubility: | Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
Appearance: | White to Off-White Solid |
Storage: | -20°C |
Decomposition: | When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes /nitrogen oxides |
LogP: | -0.19 |
References: | Bomfim, Marcus V.J., et al. Braz. J. Pharm. Sci., 45(1), 21-35 (2009); Kalinova, Jana P., et al. Food Chem., 157, 380-384 (2014). |
Refractive Index: | 1.4965 at 31 °C/D |
Vapor Pressure: | 0.001 mmHg at 68 °F ; 3 mmHg at 212 °F |
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