- industrial
N-Vinylcaprolactam
CAS 2235-00-9
Also registered as 2 other CAS numbers
146876-34-8 · 266309-50-6
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
N-Vinylcaprolactam in plain language
Also known as N-vinyl caprolactam · 1-Ethenylazepan-2-one · 1-VINYLCAPROLACTAM · N-vinyl-.epsilon.-caprolactam · Nvc · Vinyl caprolactam (vcl)
Show all 17 names
Vinylcaprolactam · 1-Ethenylhexahydro-2H-azepin-2-one · 1-vinylazepan-2-one · 1-vinylhexahydro-2H-azepin-2-one · 2H-AZEPIN-2-ONE, HEXAHYDRO-1-VINYL- · 2H-Azepin-2-one, 1-ethenylhexahydro- · Ec 218-787-6 · N-VINYLAZEPAN-2-ONE · UNII-KFC10CY9UP · V-cap rc · vinyl caprolactam
We don't have a plain-language description for N-Vinylcaprolactam yet.
Recorded functional uses: No specific technical function · Reactive diluent · Vinylics
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
Regulation
No restrictions found. N-Vinylcaprolactam appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 5 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Construction. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including No specific technical function, reactive diluent, vinylics.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 5 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Construction. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including No specific technical function, reactive diluent, vinylics.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for N-Vinylcaprolactam yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
Reference links (1)
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed N-Vinylcaprolactam in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
5
Named organisations
4
Construction and building materialsConstruction
Typical roles
No specific technical functionReactive diluentVinylics
Found in these products
Their ingredient lists include N-Vinylcaprolactam; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
