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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.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-001037
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectResearch, Technology, Methods
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2018; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsoazepines; lactams; epsilon-caprolactam
TranslationsSpanish: caprolactama
Record as JSON
{
  "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/"
}

Record 1,037 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.