CAS 502-44-3: ε-Caprolactone

Description: ε-Caprolactone is a cyclic ester, specifically a six-membered lactone, with the chemical formula C6H10O2. It is a colorless, oily liquid at room temperature and has a characteristic sweet odor. This compound is known for its low toxicity and is soluble in various organic solvents, including alcohols and ethers, but is less soluble in water. ε-Caprolactone is primarily used in the production of polycaprolactone, a biodegradable polymer that finds applications in the manufacture of elastomers, coatings, and drug delivery systems. The compound can undergo ring-opening polymerization, which allows for the synthesis of polymers with tailored properties. Additionally, ε-Caprolactone is utilized in the synthesis of various chemical intermediates and is of interest in the field of green chemistry due to its biodegradable nature. Its reactivity is influenced by the presence of the carbonyl and ether functional groups, making it a versatile building block in organic synthesis and materials science.

Formula: C₆H₁₀O₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H10O2/c7-6-4-2-1-3-5-8-6/h1-5H2

InChI key: InChIKey=PAPBSGBWRJIAAV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O=C1OCCCCC1

Synonyms:

• 1,6-Hexanolide
• 2-Oxacycloheptanone
• 2-Oxepanone
• 2-Oxooxopane
• 6-Hexanolactone
• 6-Hexanolide
• 6-Hydroxyhexanoic acid lactone
• C 0702
• Caprolactone
• Caprolactone A
• Dimethyl Hexanedioate
• Epsilon-Caprolacton
• Hexamethylene oxide, 2-oxo-
• Hexan-6-Olide
• Hexan-6-Olido
• Hexan-6-olid
• Hexane-6-Olide
• Hexanoic acid, 6-hydroxy-, lactone
• Hexanoic acid, 6-hydroxy-, ε-lactone
• Nyrim 1 Additive 6
• Oxepan-2-One
• Placcel M
• Tone ECEQ
• Tone Monomer EC
• epsilon-Caprolactone
• ε-Caprolactone
• ε-Hexanolactone

ε-Caprolactone

CAS: 502-44-3

• Formula: C₆H₁₀O₂
• Purity: >99.0%(GC)
• Color and Shape: Colorless to Light yellow to Light orange clear liquid
• Molecular weight: 114.14

ε-Caprolactone, 99%

CAS: 502-44-3

ε-Caprolactone is widely used as a monomer in the manufacturing of highly specialized polymers. It …

• Formula: C₆H₁₀O₂
• Purity: 99%
• Color and Shape: Liquid, Clear colorless
• Molecular weight: 114.14

Oxepan-2-one

CAS: 502-44-3

• Formula: C₆H₁₀O₂
• Purity: 97%
• Color and Shape: Liquid
• Molecular weight: 114.14239999999998

ε-Caprolactone

CAS: 502-44-3

• Formula: C₆H₁₀O₂
• Purity: ≥ 99.0%
• Color and Shape: Colourless liquid
• Molecular weight: 114.14

E-Caprolactone

CAS: 502-44-3

• Purity: 99.0%
• Color and Shape: Liquid, Clear
• Molecular weight: 114.14399719238281

Caprolactone

CAS: 502-44-3

• Formula: C₆H₁₀O₂
• Color and Shape: Neat
• Molecular weight: 114.14

ε-Caprolactone monomer, 99%

CAS: 502-44-3

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• Formula: C₆H₁₀O₂
• Purity: 99%
• Color and Shape: Liquid, Clear colorless to light yellow
• Molecular weight: 114.14

ε-caprolactone

CAS: 502-44-3

• Purity: 99%
• Color and Shape: Liquid
• Molecular weight: 114.14g/mol

Epsilon-Caprolactone

CAS: 502-44-3

• Formula: C₆H₁₀O₂
• Color and Shape: Clear Colourless
• Molecular weight: 114.14

epsilon-Caprolactone

CAS: 502-44-3

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• Formula: C₆H₁₀O₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color and Shape: Powder
• Molecular weight: 114.14 g/mol