Caprolactone

Translation of "caprolactone" into Russian

Noun

caprolactone

caprolactones pl

Caprolactone is used in the production of biodegradable plastics.

Капролактон используется в производстве биоразлагаемых пластиков.

Noun

A colorless liquid lactone used in the production of polymers and resins.

Caprolactone is often used as a monomer in the synthesis of biodegradable plastics.

Any of several isomeric cyclic esters with a seven-membered ring derived from caproic acid.

Different caprolactones can be synthesized via a Baeyer–Villiger oxidation of cyclohexanone.

Adjective

Relating to or consisting of caprolactone.

Caprolactone polymers are valued for their biodegradability.