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Caprolactam

Known as: Lactam, Aminocaproic, Hexahydro-2H-Azepin-2-One, Aminocaproic Lactam 
Cyclic amide of caproic acid used in manufacture of synthetic fibers of the polyamide type. Can cause local irritation.
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2016
2016
Binary and ternary cocrystals of sulfa drug acetazolamide with pyridine carboxamides and cyclic amides
The first report of a ternary cocrystal acetazolamide–nicotinamide–pyridone (1:1:1) for a sulfonamide drug with amide coformers. 
2013
2013
Alanine racemase from Tolypocladium inflatum: a key PLP-dependent enzyme in cyclosporin biosynthesis and a model of catalytic promiscuity.
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2012
Highly Cited
2012
Application of mixtures of polymeric carriers for dissolution enhancement of fenofibrate using hot-melt extrusion.
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2006
Highly Cited
2006
Clean Beckmann rearrangement of cyclohexanone oxime in caprolactam-based Brønsted acidic ionic liquids
The Beckmann rearrangement of cyclohexanone oxime to afford caprolactam in a novel caprolactam-based Bronsted acidic ionic liquid… 
2005
2005
Gallium (III) Triflate Catalyzed Beckmann Rearrangement
Gallium triflate catalyzed Beckmann rearrangement is described. Various aliphatic or aromatic amides are obtained from the… 
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Binding and release of drugs into and from thermosensitive poly(N-vinyl caprolactam) nanoparticles.
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1997
Highly Cited
1997
D.m.a. and d.s.c. investigations of the β transition of poly(vinylidene fluoride)
Review
1993
Review
1993
Thermoreactive water-soluble polymers, nonionic surfactants, and hydrogels as reagents in biotechnology.
1992
1992
Observation of a prewetting transition during surface melting of caprolactam.
The surface-induced melting of the close-packed (100) face of the anisotropic molecular crystal caprolactam has been studied… 
1964
1964
NEAR INFRARED INVESTIGATION OF INTERAMIDE HYDROGEN BONDING IN AQUEOUS SOLUTION.
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