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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C3H6N6
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
126.12
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
124341
grade
pharmaceutical primary standard
API family
melamine
manufacturer/tradename
USP
mp
>300 °C (lit.)
application(s)
pharmaceutical (small molecule)
format
neat
SMILES string
Nc1nc(N)nc(N)n1
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
General description
This compound is listed in the SVHC (Substances of very high concern) candidate list of ECHA (European Chemicals Agency)
This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.
Application
Melamine USP Reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. Also, for use with USP monograph such as metformin Hydrochloride
Analysis Note
These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.
Other Notes
Sales restrictions may apply.
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Warning
hcodes
Hazard Classifications
Carc. 2 - Repr. 2 - STOT RE 2
target_organs
Urinary tract
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
flash_point_f
572.0 °F - closed cup
flash_point_c
300 °C - closed cup
Regulatory Listings
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Yongning Wu et al.
Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association, 56, 325-335 (2013-03-06)
This review summarizes the most recent scientific literature and regulations regarding analytical chemistry, toxicology, epidemiology, exposure, and risk assessment of melamine in infant formula. For analyses, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, high-performance liquid chromatography, capillary electrophoresis, gas chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry
Hui Yang et al.
Nano letters, 15(3), 1730-1735 (2015-02-11)
We detect by optical microscopy Au and fluorescent nanoparticles (NPs) during their motion in water-based medium, using an array of dielectric microspheres that are patterned in a microwell array template. The microspheres act as lenses focusing the light originating from
Vivek Bhalla et al.
Kidney international, 75(8), 774-779 (2009-02-13)
Recent outbreaks of nephrolithiasis and acute kidney injury among children in China have been linked to ingestion of milk-based infant formula contaminated with melamine. These cases provide evidence in humans for the nephrotoxicity of melamine, which previously had been described