2-Azido-ε-caprolactone

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2-Azido-ε-caprolactone Structure
2-Azido-ε-caprolactone structure
Common Name 2-Azido-ε-caprolactone
CAS Number 871331-97-4 Molecular Weight 155.15
Density N/A Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula C6H9N3O2 Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point N/A

 Use of 2-Azido-ε-caprolactone


Description 2-Azido-ε-caprolactone (or α-Azido-ε-caprolactone) is a functionalized biodegradable monomer. This monomer can be polymerized using ring-opening polymerization to yield an azide-functionalized polymer backbone that can either be further functionalized via click chemistry.

 Names

Name 2-Azido-ε-caprolactone
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 Chemical & Physical Properties

Molecular Formula C6H9N3O2
Molecular Weight 155.15
Exact Mass 155.069473
LogP -0.09

 Synonyms

α-Azido-ε-caprolactone, 2-Azido-1-oxacycloheptan-2-one