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epsilon-Caprolactone, 99%
Product Code. 11488950
Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar A10299.22
Description
ε-Caprolactone is widely used as a monomer in the manufacturing of highly specialized polymers. It is mainly utilized as a precursor to caprolactam. It finds an application in the synthesis of polyglecaprone, which is used as a suture material in surgery.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
ε-Caprolactone is widely used as a monomer in the manufacturing of highly specialized polymers. It is mainly utilized as a precursor to caprolactam. It finds an application in the synthesis of polyglecaprone, which is used as a suture material in surgery.
Solubility
Miscible with water and most organic solvents.
Notes
Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Combustible liquid.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | -2°C |
| Density | 1.078 |
| Boiling Point | 235°C to 236°C |
| Flash Point | 109°C (228°F) |
| Assay Percent Range | 99% |
| Refractive Index | 1.463 |
| Quantity | 100 g |
| Beilstein | 106919 |
| Solubility Information | Miscible with water and most organic solvents. |
| Formula Weight | 114.14 |
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Safety and Handling
- epsilon-Caprolactone
- Warning
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- P264-Wash face, hands, and anyexposed skin thoroughly after handling.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P337+P313-If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : 2-Oxepanone
RUO – Research Use Only
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