Nylon 6

CAS Registry Number®

25038-54-4

CAS Name

Nylon 6

Molecular Formula

(C6H11NO)n

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    107-108 °C @ Press: 16 Torr

  • Melting Point (2)

    215-225 °C

  • Density (3)

    1.14 g/cm³ (solid)

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

Other Names for this Substance

  • Poly[imino(1-oxo-1,6-hexanediyl)]
  • Poly(iminocarbonylpentamethylene)
  • Polycaproamide
  • Polycaprolactam
  • Kapron

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Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

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