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Caprolactam Monomers

Based on 5 products - Last update on the Jun 26, 2025

Caprolactam monomers are typically white crystalline solids or colorless liquids at higher temperatures. Key features include high tensile strength, excellent abrasion resistance, and good chemical stability. Main applications are in textiles, automotive parts, and industrial components.

Alternatives to caprolactam monomers include other lactams and dicarboxylic acids. Sub-types of caprolactam monomers include ε-caprolactam and N-vinyl caprolactam.

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AP-NYLON® Caprolactam: The Ideal Base for Cast Polyamides

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AP-NYLON® Caprolactam (Flakes)

by Brüggemann

AP-NYLON® Caprolactam (Flakes) by Brüggemann is caprolactam with low moisture content. It is specifically used as raw material in the anionic polymerization of polyamide 6.<br> <ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li> It is suitable for use in applications where reduced moisture content is necessary or improved flowability of the flakes is the key factor for the product handling.</li> <li> AP-NYLON® Caprolactam (Flakes) has a shelf life of 12 months.</li> </ul>

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V-Cap™ /TP

by Ashland

V-Cap™ /TP by Ashland is a reactive monomer used as a versatile, low-viscosity reactive diluent. It can be handled as a super-cooled liquid and remains stable in liquid form at room temperature for extended periods. It offers faster cure speed, improved adhesion, and enhanced hardness. <br> <ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li> It also imparts hydrophobicity and surface activity owing to its unique seven-membered ring structure.</li> <li>V-Cap™ /TP is used in the production of homo-, co- and terpolymers.</li></ul>

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N-Vinyl Caprolactam

by BASF

N-Vinyl Caprolactam by BASF is water soluble monomer. It has high reactivity and high cutting power. N-Vinyl Caprolactam imparts good hardness and adhesion.

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