caprolactam
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001037
Cyclic amide of caproic acid used in manufacture of synthetic fibers of the polyamide type. Can cause local irritation.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-001037 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Research, Technology, Methods |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2018; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | azepines; lactams; epsilon-caprolactam |
| Translations | Spanish: caprolactama |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-001037",
"term": "caprolactam",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Cyclic amide of caproic acid used in manufacture of synthetic fibers of the polyamide type. Can cause local irritation.",
"subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
"see_also": [
"azepines",
"lactams",
"epsilon-caprolactam"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2018",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "caprolactama"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/caprolactam/"
}
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