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 (4,486 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • caprolactam's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • caprolactam's canonical SMILES is recorded as C1CCC(=O)NCC1[4].
  • caprolactam's chemical formula is recorded as C₆H₁₁NO[5].
  • caprolactam is a type of azepine alkaloid[6].
  • caprolactam is part of caprolactam metabolic process[7].
  • caprolactam is part of caprolactam catabolic process[8].
  • caprolactam's Commons category is recorded as Caprolactam[9].
  • caprolactam comprises nitrogen[10].
  • caprolactam comprises oxygen[11].
  • caprolactam comprises carbon[12].
  • caprolactam's found in taxon is recorded as Fagopyrum esculentum[13].
  • caprolactam's found in taxon is recorded as Nicotiana tabacum[14].
  • caprolactam's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[15].
  • caprolactam's has effect is recorded as caprolactam exposure[16].
  • caprolactam's has characteristic is recorded as bitterness[17].
  • caprolactam's has characteristic is recorded as flammable solid[18].
  • caprolactam's NIOSH Pocket Guide ID is recorded as 0097[19].
  • caprolactam's density is recorded as {'amount': '+1.01'}[20].
  • caprolactam's mass is recorded as {'amount': '+113.084'}[21].
  • caprolactam's melting point is recorded as {'amount': '+156'}[22].
  • caprolactam's melting point is recorded as {'amount': '+70'}[23].
  • caprolactam's melting point is recorded as {'amount': '+69.3'}[24].
  • caprolactam's boiling point is recorded as {'amount': '+515'}[25].
  • caprolactam's boiling point is recorded as {'amount': '+270'}[26].
  • caprolactam's vapor pressure is recorded as {'amount': '+0.00000008'}[27].

Why It Matters

caprolactam ranks in the top 5% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,486 views/month).[2] caprolactam has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] caprolactam is known by 46 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 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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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Zvg number → 13240
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P679]]: 13240, см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P679]]"
  2. 12d ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Zvg number → 13240
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P679]]: 013240, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275042|batch #275042]]"
  3. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 3DFytQ
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  4. 15w ago · Nabbegat · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Monomer of → nylon 6
    Has effect → caprolactam exposure
    Instance of → type of chemical entity
    Has characteristic → bitterness, flammable solid
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||tr */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/37300|batch #37300]]"
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