7381-13-7

Basic information

• Product Name: 1,1'-Isophthaloylbiscaprolactam
• Synonyms: n,n'-isophthaloyldicaprolactam;ISOPHTHALOYL BIS-CAPROLACTAM;1,1'-isophthaloylbiscaprolactam;1,1'-Isophthaloylbis[hexahydro-2H-azepin-2-one];2H-Azepin 2-on, 1,1`-(1,3-phenylendicarbonyl)bis[hexahydro-;1,1'-(1,3-Phenylenedicarbonyl)bis[hexahydro-2H-azepin-2-one];1,1'-Isophthaloylbis[4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1H-azepine-2(3H)-one];N,N'-Isophtaloyl bis caprolactam
• CAS NO: 7381-13-7
• Molecular Formula: C₂₀H₂₄N₂O₄
• Molecular Weight: 356.42
• Mol File: 7381-13-7.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 593.5 °C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 276.7 °C
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.237
• Storage Temp.: 2-8°C
• PKA: -2.61±0.20(Predicted)
• CAS DataBase Reference: 1,1'-Isophthaloylbiscaprolactam(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 1,1'-Isophthaloylbiscaprolactam(7381-13-7)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 1,1'-Isophthaloylbiscaprolactam(7381-13-7)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 7381-13-7(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

1,1'-Isophthaloylbiscaprolactam, also known as IPC, is a chemical compound that is used in the production of nylon. It is a bifunctional monomer that is derived from isophthalic acid and caprolactam, and it consists of two caprolactam rings connected by an isophthaloyl group. 1,1'-Isophthaloylbiscaprolactam is widely used in the textile industry for the manufacturing of high-performance nylon fibers, films, and other synthetic materials. It is known for its excellent mechanical properties, including high strength, abrasion resistance, and thermal stability. IPC is also used as a curing agent in epoxy resins and as a crosslinking agent in polymer production. Overall, 1,1'-Isophthaloylbiscaprolactam plays a crucial role in the production of various synthetic materials, making it an important chemical in the manufacturing industry.

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