Melamine
Product Name: Melamine
Synonyms: 1,3,5-Triazine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-triimine;2,4,6-triamino-s-triazin;2,4,6-Triaminotriazine;Aero;Cyanuric triamide;cyanurictriamide;Cyanurotriamine;Cyanurtriamide
CAS: 108-78-1
MF: C3H6N6
MW: 126.12
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Synonyms: 1,3,5-Triazine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-triimine;2,4,6-triamino-s-triazin;2,4,6-Triaminotriazine;Aero;Cyanuric triamide;cyanurictriamide;Cyanurotriamine;Cyanurtriamide
CAS: 108-78-1
MF: C3H6N6
MW: 126.12
EINECS: 203-615-4
Melting point 354 °C
density 1.573
refractive index 1.872
Fp >110°C
storage temp. ?20°C
Water Solubility 3 g/L (20 oC)
Merck 14,5811
Chemical Properties White Solid
Usage Forms synthetic resins with formaldehyde
Definition ChEBI: A trimer of cyanamide, with a 1,3,5-triazine skeleton.
General Description Colorless to white monoclinic crystals or prisms or white powder. Sublimes when gently heated.
Air & Water Reactions Insoluble in water.