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Home/Compounds/Industrial Chemical/N-Methylcaprolactam
C7H13NO
127.18 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalWarning

N-Methylcaprolactam

CAS2556-73-2EC219-874-1
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Amide
Primary Use
industrial solvent and intermediate

N-Methylcaprolactam is a compound belonging to the caprolactam family. It is primarily used as an industrial solvent and intermediate in chemical manufacturing.

industrial solventchemical intermediate

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for N-Methylcaprolactam (CAS 2556-73-2) is 2933.79.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2933.79

EU CN code (8-digit)

2933 79 00

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1-methylazepan-2-one

InChIKey

ZWXPDGCFMMFNRW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CN1CCCCCC1=O

Synonyms (19)
  • 1-Methyl-2-azepanone #
  • 1-Methylcaprolactam
  • 1-methylazacycloheptan-2-one
  • 1-methylazaperhydroepin-2-one
  • 1-methylazepan-2-one
  • N-Methyl-2-azacycloheptanone
  • N-Methyl-e-caprolactam
  • N-Methyl-|A-caprolactam
  • N-Methylcaprolactam
  • n-methyl-6-caprolactam

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