Description

2H-Azepin-2-One, Hexahydro-, Homopolymer is a high-purity synthetic polymer derived from the cyclic amide caprolactam. This compound is valued for its robust chemical structure and versatility as a key intermediate in advanced material synthesis. It is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, specialty polymer, and fine chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality building blocks for complex formulations.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Specialty Polymer Production: Used in the manufacture of high-performance polyamides and other engineered polymers requiring specific thermal and mechanical properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Acts as a versatile building block in organic synthesis for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and functional materials.
• Adhesive and Coating Formulations: Imparts enhanced durability and chemical resistance in industrial adhesive and coating systems.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Synthesis: Employed in the production of certain film-forming agents and delivery systems for personal care products.
• Lubricant Additive Component: Contributes to the formulation of high-stability synthetic lubricants and functional additives.

Basic Information

Product Name	2H-Azepin-2-One, Hexahydro-, Homopolymer
CAS No.	9012-16-2
Molecular Formula	(C6H11NO)n
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Polycaprolactam; Nylon 6 Polymer; Poly(hexano-6-lactam); Poly(iminocarbonylpentamethylene); Polyamide 6; Perlon; Caprolactam Polymer; Poly(ε-caprolactam)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2H-Azepin-2-One, Hexahydro-, Homopolymer is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters such as molecular weight distribution, residual monomer content, and thermal properties are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and excessive heat to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or granules
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Polymer Content)	≥ 98.0%
Residual Monomer	≤ 0.5%
Melting Point	215 - 225 °C
Moisture Content	≤ 1.0%
Viscosity Number	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.