ε-Caprolactam, 99+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS

105-60-2

Molecular Formula

C₆H₁₁NO

Molecular Weight (g/mol)

113.16

MDL Number

MFCD00006936

InChI Key

JBKVHLHDHHXQEQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonym

epsilon-caprolactam, caprolactam, 6-caprolactam, 2-oxohexamethylenimine, aminocaproic lactam, 2-azacycloheptanone, hexahydro-2h-azepin-2-one, 2h-azepin-2-one, hexahydro, 6-hexanelactam, hexanolactam

PubChem CID

7768

ChEBI

CHEBI:28579

IUPAC Name

azepan-2-one

SMILES

C1CCC(=O)NCC1

Melting Point

68°C to 71°C

Color

White

Boiling Point

268°C

Flash Point

152°C

Infrared Spectrum

Authentic

Assay Percent Range

99% min. (GC)

Packaging

Plastic bottle

Quantity

2.5 kg

Beilstein

21, V,6, 444

Fieser

09,316

Merck Index

15, 1763

Solubility Information

Solubility in water: 4560g/L (20°C). Other solubilities: freely soluble in methanol,dimethylformamide,,ethanol,ether and tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol,soluble in chlorinated hydrocarbons,cyclohexene,petroleum fractions,chloroform,benzene

Viscosity

8.52 mPa.s (80°C)

Formula Weight

113.16

Percent Purity

99+%

Physical Form

Crystals or Flakes

Chemical Name or Material

ε-Caprolactam

Hazard Category

GHS Signal Word: Warning

Hazard Statement

GHS H Statement:
Causes serious eye irritation.
Causes skin irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Harmful if swallowed.
Harmful if inhaled.

Precautionary Statement

GHS P Statement:
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

WARNING: The information provided on this web site was developed in compliance with European Union (EU) regulations and is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guide for safe handling and use. It is not to be considered as either a warranty or quality specification.

EINECSNumber

203-313-2

SDS

Hazard Category

GHS Signal Word: Warning

Hazard Statement

GHS H Statement:
Causes serious eye irritation.
Causes skin irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Harmful if swallowed.
Harmful if inhaled.

Precautionary Statement

GHS P Statement:
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

WARNING: The information provided on this web site was developed in compliance with European Union (EU) regulations and is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guide for safe handling and use. It is not to be considered as either a warranty or quality specification.

EINECSNumber

203-313-2

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only