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CAS 25038-54-4

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Nylon 6

Description:
Nylon 6, identified by its CAS number 25038-54-4, is a synthetic polymer belonging to the polyamide family. It is produced through the polymerization of caprolactam, a cyclic amide. This material is known for its excellent mechanical properties, including high tensile strength, flexibility, and abrasion resistance, making it suitable for a wide range of applications, from textiles to engineering components. Nylon 6 exhibits good chemical resistance, particularly against oils and solvents, although it can absorb moisture, which may affect its dimensional stability and mechanical performance. The polymer has a melting point that allows it to be processed easily through methods such as injection molding and extrusion. Additionally, Nylon 6 is characterized by its durability and resilience, which contribute to its widespread use in products like clothing, ropes, and automotive parts. Its ability to be dyed and its compatibility with various additives further enhance its versatility in manufacturing and consumer goods.
Formula:(C6H11NO)n
InChI:InChI=1/C6H13NO/c1-2-3-4-5-6(7)8/h2-5H2,1H3,(H2,7,8)
SMILES:C(CCCCC*)(N*)=O
Synonyms:
  • 1001-15A
  • 1002D-Nat
  • 1002Fd23
  • 1003Nw8
  • 1007J
  • 1010C2
  • 1010J
  • 1010X1
  • 1011B
  • 1011Bk
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