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802800 ε-Caprolactam

ε-Caprolactam for synthesis. CAS 105-60-2, pH 7.0 - 8.5 (333 g/l, H₂O, 20 °C).

ε-Caprolactam MSDS (material safety data sheet) or SDS, CoA and CoQ, dossiers, brochures and other available documents.

Synonyms: 6-Aminocaproic acid lactam, 2-Oxohexamethyleneimine

CAS #: 105-60-2 EC Number: 203-313-2 Molar Mass: 113.16 g/mol Hill Formula: C₆H₁₁NO
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CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaMolar Mass
105-60-2203-313-2C₆H₁₁NO113.16 g/mol

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              Description
              Catalogue Number802800
              Synonyms6-Aminocaproic acid lactam, 2-Oxohexamethyleneimine
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              Product Information
              CAS number105-60-2
              EC index number613-069-00-2
              EC number203-313-2
              Hill FormulaC₆H₁₁NO
              Molar Mass113.16 g/mol
              HS Code2933 71 00
              Structure formula ImageStructure formula Image
              Quality LevelMQ200
              Applications
              Applicationε-Caprolactam for synthesis. CAS 105-60-2, pH 7.0 - 8.5 (333 g/l, H₂O, 20 °C).
              Biological Information
              Physicochemical Information
              Boiling point270.8 °C (1013 hPa)
              Density1.020 g/cm3 (75 °C)
              Explosion limit1.4 - 8 %(V)
              Flash point152 °C DIN 51758
              Ignition temperature395 °C DIN 51794
              Melting Point68 - 71 °C
              pH value7.0 - 8.5 (333 g/l, H₂O)
              Vapor pressure<0.01 hPa (20 °C)
              Bulk density500 - 550 kg/m3
              Solubility4560 g/l
              Dimensions
              Materials Information
              Toxicological Information
              LD 50 oralLD50 Rat 1660 mg/kg
              LD 50 dermalLD50 Rabbit > 2000 mg/kg
              Safety Information according to GHS
              Hazard Pictogram(s) Hazard Pictogram(s)
              Hazard Statement(s)H302 + H332: Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled.
              H315: Causes skin irritation.
              H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
              H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
              Precautionary Statement(s)P261: Avoid breathing dust.
              P264: Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
              P301 + P312: IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell.
              P302 + P352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water.
              P304 + P340 + P312: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell.
              P305 + P351 + P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
              Signal WordWarning
              Storage class10 - 13 Other liquids and solids
              WGKWGK 1 slightly hazardous to water
              Disposal3
              Relatively unreactive organic reagents should be collected in container A. If halogenated, they should be collected in container B. For solid residues use container C.
              Safety Information
              Categories of dangerharmful, irritant
              Product Usage Statements
              Storage and Shipping Information
              StorageStore below +30°C.
              Packaging Information
              Transport Information
              Supplemental Information
              Specifications
              Assay (GC, area%)≥ 99.0 % (a/a)
              Melting range (lower value)≥ 68 °C
              Melting range (upper value)≤ 71 °C
              Identity (IR)passes test
              Global Trade Item Number
              Catalogue Number GTIN
              8028000100 04022536376080
              8028000500 04022536376097
              8028001000 04022536376103

              Documentation

              ε-Caprolactam SDS

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              Safety Data Sheet (SDS) 

              ε-Caprolactam Certificates of Analysis

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