kaprolaktám
Kaprolaktam, also known as 6-aminocaproic acid, is an organic compound with the chemical formula (CH2)5NH. It is a colorless to slightly yellow crystalline powder or granular material, soluble in water and most organic solvents. Kaprolaktam is a monomer that is used to produce the synthetic polymer nylon 6,6. It is a versatile material used in various industries due to its properties such as strength, durability, and resistance to chemicals and abrasion.
The compound was first synthesized in 1935 by the German chemist Werner Riez. It is produced industrially
Kaprolaktam is primarily used in the production of nylon 6,6, which is a type of polyamide. Nylon
In addition to its use in nylon production, kaprolaktam has other applications. It is used as a
Kaprolaktam is generally recognized as safe by regulatory authorities, but like any chemical, it should be