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caprolactam
(CH2)5NH_CO White flakes, melting point 68–69_C, made from cyclohexanone; used to make synthetic fiber, particularly nylon-6.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Chemistry
- Category: Organic chemistry
- Company: McGraw-Hill
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