epsilon-CaprolactamC6H11NO

CAS-No.:
105-60-2
EC-No.:
203-313-2
Hazard signs
GHS07

*Source: GESTIS Substance Database, https://gestis-database.dguv.de

Occupational exposure limit
ACGIH (US)
  • TWA (mg/m3) 5 (IFV)
NIOSH (REL) (US)
  • TWA (ppm) 0,22 (vapor)
  • TWA (mg/m3) 1 (dust)
  • STEL (ppm) 0,66 (vapor)
  • STEL (mg/m3) 3 (dust)
  • H: 302 + 332
    Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled
  • H: 315
    Causes skin irritation
  • H: 319
    Causes serious eye irritation
  • H: 335
    May cause respiratory irritation

*Source: GESTIS Substance Database, https://gestis-database.dguv.de

  • Melting point:
    70 °C
  • Boiling Point:
    270 °C
  • Density (at 20 °C, if not notified otherwise):
    1,02 (75°C) g/cm3
  • Ionization:
    9.19 eV
  • Flash Point:
    125 °C
  • Ignition Temperature:
    375 °C
  • Lower Explosive Limit:
    1.6 Vol.-%
  • Upper Explosive Limit:
    11.9 Vol.-%

*Source: GESTIS Substance Database, https://gestis-database.dguv.de

Also known as:
  • 2-Oxohexamethyleneimine
  • Aminocaproic lactam
  • azepan-2-one
  • Caprolactam
  • e-caprolactam
  • Hexahydro-2H-azepin-2-one
  • ε-Caprolactam

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