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Lactam

From left to right, the above are general structures of β-lactam, a γ-lactam, a δ-lactam, and ε-lactam. Their common names are β-propiolactam, γ-butyrolactam, δ-valerolactam, and ε-caprolactam.

A lactam is a cyclic amide, formally derived from an amino alkanoic acid through cyclization reactions. The term is a portmanteau of the words lactone + amide.


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لاكتام Arabic Laktam BS Lactama Catalan Laktam Czech Lactame German Λακτάμες Greek Laktamoj EO Lactama Spanish Laktaamid ET Laktama EU

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