Caprolactam (CPL) is an organic compound with the formula (C 2)5C(O )N . This colourless solid is a lactam or a cyclic amide of caproic acid. Approximately 4.5 billion kilograms are produced annually. Caprolactam is the precursor to Nylon 6, a widely used synthetic polymer.
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