Melamine - 108-78-1

Melamine

Catalog Number: EVT-274642
CAS Number: 108-78-1
Molecular Formula: C3H6N6
C3N3(NH2)3

C3H6N6
Molecular Weight: 126.12 g/mol
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Product Introduction

Description
Melamine is a nitrogen-rich organic compound with the chemical formula C3H6N6. It is a white crystalline powder that is commonly used in the production of plastics, resins, and adhesives. Melamine has also been used as a food additive, particularly in China, where it has been added to milk and other dairy products to increase their protein content. However, the use of melamine in food has been linked to a number of health problems, including kidney damage and cancer. In this paper, we will explore the synthesis, biological activity, effects, applications, and future perspectives of melamine.

Properties

CAS Number

108-78-1

Product Name

Melamine

IUPAC Name

1,3,5-Triazine-2,4,6-triamine

Molecular Formula

C3H6N6
C3N3(NH2)3

C3H6N6

Molecular Weight

126.12 g/mol

InChI

InChI=1S/C3H6N6/c4-1-7-2(5)9-3(6)8-1/h(H6,4,5,6,7,8,9)

InChI Key

JDSHMPZPIAZGSV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

NC1=NC(N)=NC(N)=N1

Solubility

less than 1 mg/mL at 72° F (NTP, 1992)
0.03 M
Very slightly sol in hot alc; insol in ether
Sparingly sol in glycol, glycerol, pyridine; very slightly sol in ethanol; insol in benzene, carbon tetrachloride
In water, 3.23X10+3 mg/L at 20 °C
3.24 mg/mL at 20 °C
Solubility in water: poo

Synonyms

1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6-triamine
2,4,6-triamino-s-triazine
melamine
melamine bis(oxymethyl)phosphonic acid salt
melamine oxalate (1:1)
melamine phosphate
melamine sulfate (1:1)
melamine sulfate (1:2)
melamine sulfate (2:1), dihydrate
melamine sulfate (4:1), tetrahydrate
melamine sulfite (1:1)
melamine sulfite (2:1), dihydrate
melamine sulfite (2:1), tetrahydrate
melaminium acetate acetic acid solvate
melaminium citrate

Canonical SMILES

C1(=NC(=NC(=N1)N)N)N

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