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UBE CAPROLACTAM
Caprolactam, a raw material for manufacture of nylon fiber and resins, typifies UBE's basic chemicals lineup. In recent years, UBE has established a global supply system with bases in Japan, Spain and Thailand, and with its high level of technological expertise, the
Company boasts caplolactam production volume among the world's top three.
Caprolactam manufacturing plant in Japan
UBE Chemical Europe S.A. (Castellon, Spain)
Serves as with UBE's caprolactam manufacturing center in Europe.
Thai Caprolactam Public Co., Ltd. (Rayong, Thailand)
Joint venture with UBE, Marubeni and Thai Petrochemical
Industry Public Co., Ltd.
UBE CAPROLACTAM SPECIFICATIONS | item | analysis method | unit | guaranteed specification | | Pz | 3% soln. | sec. | min 10,000 | | H2O | --- | WT% | max 0.1 | | Fe | --- | ppm | max 0.1 | | S.P. | --- | °C | min 69.0 | | APHA | 50% soln. | -- | max 5 | | FB | --- | meq/kg | max 0.05 | | FA | --- | meq/kg | max 0.05 | | VB | --- | ppm | max 8.5 | | --- | meq/kg | max 0.5 |
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