Caprolactam

**Definition:** Cyclic amide of caproic acid used in manufacture of synthetic fibers of the polyamide type. Can cause local irritation.

**Tree numbers:** - D02.065.589.200 - D03.383.066.150 - D03.383.411.200

**Synonyms:** - Aminocaproic Lactam - Hexahydro-2H-Azepin-2-One