CAPROLACTAM
UNII 6879X594Z8

Substance Identification & Data

This profile provides standardized clinical and technical data for Caprolactam, uniquely identified by the FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII) 6879X594Z8.

Technical mappings include the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Registry Number 105-60-2 and the RxNorm Concept ID (RxCUI) N/A. Explore the sections below for detailed nomenclature and a complete directory of NDC-listed products containing this ingredient.

FDA UNII Code
6879X594Z8
CAS Registry Number
105-60-2
RxNorm Concept ID
N/A

Detailed Substance Profile

Preferred Name
CAPROLACTAM
Official standardized name for this substance within the FDA UNII nomenclature system.
InChIKey
C6H11NO
International Chemical Identifier digital signature for unique molecular identification.
SMILES String
JBKVHLHDHHXQEQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Line notation for describing the chemical structure and connectivity of atoms.
PubChem CID
Unique identification number in the NCBI database of chemical substances.
Substance Type
chemical
ISO 11238 classification category (e.g., Chemical, Polymer, Protein).
Ingredient Role
C1(NCCCCC1)=O

Synonyms and Nomenclature

This section provides a complete list of nomenclature and identifier mappings for Caprolactam. Identifiers are organized into official regulatory terms, commercial trade names, and technical systematic synonyms used to ensure accurate identification across clinical pharmaceutical databases, regulatory filings, and electronic health records.

FDA Official Name

CAPROLACTAM

Common Names & Synonyms

.EPSILON.-CAPROLACTAM
1,6-HEXALACTAM
1,6-HEXALACTAM [FHFI]
CAPROLACTAM [HSDB]
CAPROLACTAM [IARC]
CAPROLACTAM [MI]
CAPROLACTAM [USP-RS]
EXTROM 6N
ZINC ACEXAMATE IMPURITY D [EP IMPURITY]

Systematic Nomenclature

1-AZA-2-CYCLOHEPTANONE
AZEPAN-2-ONE

Technical Codes

FEMA NO. 4235
NSC-117393