PROCESS FOR CONVERTING CAPROLACTAM TO NYLON 6

Application 997/MUMNP/2003 published 2006-07-28, filed 2003-10-27
A process for making nylon 6, in which caprolactam and water are reacted in a multistage reactive distillation column. Drawing: 4 Sheets Total Pages: 19 Fig. 1

Applicant

E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
1007 MARKET STREET, WILMINGTON, DELAWARE 19898, U.S.A.

Inventor

1. STUART B. FERGUSSON 2. ERNEST KEITH MARCHILDON 3. AHMET TURGUT MUTEL

International Info

Classification: C08G 69/16, 69/04
Publication Number: WO 02/102876
Application Date: 2002-05-29

Priority Information

09/872,288 U.S.A. 2001-06-01