N-Methylcaprolactam

N-甲基己内酰胺

Also known as: 1-Methylazepan-2-one, Hexahydro-1-methyl-2H-azepin-2-one, 1-Methyl-2-azepanone, N-Methyl-ε-caprolactam, 1-Methylcaprolactam, 1-methyl-azacycloheptan-2-one, MFCD00003263, EINECS 219-874-1

N-Methylcaprolactam (CAS 2556-73-2) is a compound in the Organic Bases category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H13NO and a molecular weight of 127.184 g/mol. It is also known as 1-Methylazepan-2-one, Hexahydro-1-methyl-2H-azepin-2-one and 1-Methyl-2-azepanone. Key properties include a boiling point of 247.8±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 103.3±0.0 °C. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
2556-73-2
Jingsj CID
J-6053-4
Molecular Formula
C7H13NO
Chinese Name
N-甲基己内酰胺
Molecular Weight
127.184 g/mol
Category
Organic Bases
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point247.8±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point103.3±0.0 °C

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of N-Methylcaprolactam?

The CAS number of N-Methylcaprolactam is 2556-73-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of N-Methylcaprolactam?

N-Methylcaprolactam has molecular formula C7H13NO and molecular weight 127.184 g/mol.

Is N-Methylcaprolactam hazardous?

N-Methylcaprolactam has GHS signal word Warning.

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