Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process
caprolactam metabolic process
- Term ID
- GO:0018883
- Synonyms
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- caprolactam metabolism
- Definition
- The chemical reactions and pathways involving caprolactam, hexahydro-2h-azepin-2-one, a cyclic amide of caproic acid used in manufacture of synthetic fibers of the polyamide type. It can cause local irritation.
- References
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- UM-BBD_pathwayID:cap
- Ontology
- GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO
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