UREA

 

SYNONYM: CARBAMIDE

 

FORMULA: CO(NH2)2

 

M. W.: 60.06

 

CAS NO.: 57-13-6

 

GRADE: FERTILIZER GRADE

 

DESRIPTION: WHITE CRYSTALS OR POWDER, WITH A SALINE TASTE; OCCURS AS A NATURAL PRODUCT OF PROTEIN METABOLISM, AND WAS, IN 1824, THE FIRST ORGANIC COMPOUND TO BE SYNTHESIZED; SOLUBLE IN WATER AND ALCOHOL AND ALMOST INSOLUBLE IN CHLOROFORM; MELTS AT 132.7°C AND DECOMPOSES BEFORE BOILING.

 

SPECIFICATIONS:

NITROGEN (DRY BASIS)

46% MIN.

BIURET

1.0% MAX.

MOISTURE

0.5% MAX.

 

USES: IT IS A KIND OF MEUTRAL NITROGEN FERTILIZER OF TOP QUALITY AND QUICK ACTING AND IS STABLE IN EFFECT AND EVEN IN SIZE, AND CAN BE USED FOR EVERY TYPE OF SOIL AND CROPS. ALTHOUGH IT IS USED FOR A LONG TIME, THE SOIL WILL NOT BE HARDENED OR IMPERVIOUS. TOGETHER WITH PHOSPHORUS AND POTASSIUM, IT CAN BE MADE TO BE COMPOUND FERTILIZER AND IS ALSO RAW MATERIAL FOR THE ANIMAL FEEDS, PLASTICS, CHEMICAL FIBER, EXPLOSIVE, STABILIZER, PHARMACY, PAINT, VENEER AGENT, TEXTILE UREA RESIN.