Caprolactam is a petrochemical used in the production of nylon. It is a cyclic organic compound derived from benzene and is used in the manufacture of nylon 6, a synthetic polymer. Caprolactam is produced by the oxidation of cyclohexane, which is a by-product of the petroleum refining process. The demand for caprolactam is driven by the demand for nylon 6, which is used in a variety of applications, including automotive, apparel, and industrial products. Caprolactam is a highly competitive market, with a number of major players. Some of the leading companies in the market include BASF, Dow Chemical, Invista, and Solvay. Show Less Read more
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