epsilon-caprolactam
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caprolactam — ˌkaprōˈlakˌtam, | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌlakˈtam noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary caproic + lactam : a white crystalline cyclic amide C6H11NO that yields epsilon amino caproic acid on hydrolysis and is used chiefly in making one type of… … Useful english dictionary
Epsilon — Ẹp|si|lon 〈n. 15; 〉 fünfter Buchstabe des griech. Alphabets, kurzes e * * * Ẹp|si|lon [fünfter Buchstabe des griech. Alphabets], als Kleinbuchstabe ɛ: 1) Formelzeichen für Dielektrizitätskonstante oder Permittivität, Dielektrizitätszahl (ɛr),… … Universal-Lexikon
2-aminohexano-6-lactam racemase — In enzymology, a 2 aminohexano 6 lactam racemase (EC number|5.1.1.15) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction:L 2 aminohexano 6 lactam ightleftharpoons D 2 aminohexano 6 lactamHence, this enzyme has one substrate, L 2 aminohexano 6… … Wikipedia
hydroxylamine — /huy drok seuh leuh meen , seuhl am in/, n. an unstable, weakly basic, crystalline compound, NH3O, used as a reducing agent, analytical reagent, and chemical intermediate. [1865 70; HYDROXYL + AMINE] * * * ▪ chemical compound (NH2OH), an… … Universalium