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Melamine

Silver Fern is a leading supplier and distributor of bulk specialty chemicals, with over 20 years of serving North America’s top manufacturers.

Melamine is an organic compound often used in the production of plastics, resins, and coatings.

Product Details

Formula:

C3H6N6

CAS Number:

108-78-1

Also Known As:

Cyanuramide; 2,4,6-Triamino-s-triazine

Typical Specifications

Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.

Appearance

White solid

Boiling Point, °C

335

Density, g/cm3

1.57

Flash Point, °C

None (non-flammable)

Melting point, °C

345

Molecular weight, g/mol

126.12

Odor

Odorless

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Melamine is a versatile chemical compound renowned for its strong nitrogen-rich structure, making it an ideal choice across various industries. This white crystalline powder is primarily utilized in the production of melamine resins, which are essential in manufacturing durable laminates, coatings, and adhesives. Its high thermal stability and fire retardant properties make melamine a valuable component in creating flame-resistant textiles and fireproof materials. Additionally, melamine is a crucial ingredient in creating a wide range of kitchenware and tableware due to its ability to form hard, glossy, and stain-resistant surfaces. Its multifunctional nature extends to agriculture as a slow-release nitrogen fertilizer, enhancing plant growth and nutrition. Choose melamine for its robust performance and adaptability across several applications, ensuring reliability and efficiency in every use.

Structure:

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