caprolactam

chemical compound
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q409397
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caprolactam

Summary

caprolactam is a type of chemical entity[1]. caprolactam ranks in the top 5% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • caprolactam's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • caprolactam's chemical structure is recorded as Caprolactam.svg[4].
  • caprolactam's CAS Registry Number is recorded as 105-60-2[5].
  • caprolactam's EC number is recorded as 203-313-2[6].
  • caprolactam's canonical SMILES is recorded as C1CCC(=O)NCC1[7].
  • caprolactam's InChI is recorded as InChI=1S/C6H11NO/c8-6-4-2-1-3-5-7-6/h1-5H2,(H,7,8)[8].
  • caprolactam's InChIKey is recorded as JBKVHLHDHHXQEQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N[9].
  • caprolactam's chemical formula is recorded as C₆H₁₁NO[10].
  • caprolactam's subclass of is recorded as azepine alkaloid[11].
  • caprolactam's part of is recorded as caprolactam metabolic process[12].
  • caprolactam's part of is recorded as caprolactam catabolic process[13].
  • caprolactam's Commons category is recorded as Caprolactam[14].
  • caprolactam's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D002209[15].
  • caprolactam's has part is recorded as nitrogen[16].
  • caprolactam's has part is recorded as oxygen[17].
  • caprolactam's has part is recorded as carbon[18].
  • caprolactam's ChEMBL ID is recorded as CHEMBL276218[19].
  • caprolactam's PDB structure ID is recorded as 2ZUK[20].
  • caprolactam's PDB structure ID is recorded as 3DXW[21].
  • caprolactam's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05230l[22].
  • caprolactam's UNII is recorded as 6879X594Z8[23].
  • caprolactam's RTECS number is recorded as CM3675000[24].
  • caprolactam's ChemSpider ID is recorded as 7480[25].
  • caprolactam's PubChem CID is recorded as 7768[26].
  • caprolactam's KEGG ID is recorded as C06593[27].

Why It Matters

caprolactam ranks in the top 5% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month).[2] caprolactam has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] caprolactam is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . ChEMBL. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Protein Data Bank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Protein Data Bank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Q2311683. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). caprolactam. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/caprolactam
MLA “caprolactam.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/caprolactam.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_caprolactam_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{caprolactam}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/caprolactam}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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