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Melamine

CAS 108-78-1C3H6N6MW 126.12

Melamine (CAS 108-78-1) — formula C3H6N6, molecular weight 126.12; category fine chemicals.

Product Description

Melamine (CAS 108-78-1) is a chemical raw material in the fine chemicals category. Its molecular formula C3H6N6 comprises 3 C, 6 H, 6 N atoms. Its molecular weight is about 126.12. Reported physicochemical data: melting point around 354 °C, LogP about -1.4. As a sourcing and distribution partner we help locate and compare this item across domestic and cross-border channels, arranging samples and batch orders with full COA and compliance files.

Product Overview

CAS Number108-78-1
Molecular FormulaC3H6N6
Molecular Weight126.12
Melting Point354 °C
LogP-1.4
Applicationsco-monomer with formaldehyde to make high pressure laminate resins, molding compounds and surface coating resins, textile and paper treating resins, adhesive resins for gluing lumber, plywood, and flooring
CategoryFine Chemicals

Applications

Documented applications: co-monomer with formaldehyde to make high pressure laminate resins, molding compounds and surface coating resins, textile and paper treating resins, adhesive resins for gluing lumber, plywood, and flooring.

Technical Profile

What this product is

Melamine is a high-value fine compound with CAS registry number 108-78-1 and molecular formula C3H6N6 (molecular weight 126.12), belonging to the fine chemicals segment of chemical raw materials.

Identification

CAS number: 108-78-1

Its molecular formula C3H6N6 comprises 3 C, 6 H, 6 N atoms.

Also known as: Melamine · 三聚氰胺 · AERO

Category: fine chemicals

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Melamine?

The CAS registry number of Melamine is 108-78-1.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Melamine?

Molecular formula C3H6N6, molecular weight 126.12.

What other names is Melamine known by?

It is also registered under: Melamine, 三聚氰胺, AERO.

What are the documented applications of Melamine?

Recorded applications: co-monomer with formaldehyde to make high pressure laminate resins, molding compounds and surface coating resins, textile and paper treating resins, adhesive resins for gluing lumber, plywood, and flooring.

Which category does Melamine belong to?

Category: Fine Chemicals.

Packaging & documentation

Packaging is agreed per order, from lab-scale packs to bulk, and confirmed with each order rather than fixed on the page. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) ships with every batch and MSDS is available; where the end use carries a regulatory limit (food contact, pharmaceutical or cosmetic), state the standard at enquiry and the grade is set against it.

PubChem Public Data

Independent reference data for Melamine (CAS 108-78-1), compiled from public chemistry databases.

Registry identifiers across databases

CAS Registry Number108-78-1
PubChem CID7955
Molecular formulaC3H6N6
IUPAC name1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6-triamine
UNII (FDA)N3GP2YSD88

Computed descriptors

Molecular Weight126.12
XLogP3-1.4
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count3
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count6
Rotatable Bond Count0
Exact Mass126.06539422
Monoisotopic Mass126.06539422
Topological Polar Surface Area117
Heavy Atom Count9

Physicochemical values on record

Melting Point354 °C
Melting Point345 °C
SolubilityIn water, 3.23X10+3 mg/L at 20 °C
Solubility3.24 mg/mL at 20 °C
Density1.573 at 14 °C
Density1574 kg/m³
Density1.573 @ 16°C
Vapor Density4.34 (Air= 1)
Vapor Pressure50 mmHg at 599 °F (NTP, 1992)
Vapor PressureVP: 50 mm Hg at 315 °C

Documented uses on record

    Used as a co-monomer with formaldehyde to make high pressure laminate resins, molding compounds and surface coating resins, textile and paper treating resins, adhesive resins for gluing lumber, plywood, and flooring; Also used as a flame retardant additive for polypropylene and polyethylene, a leather tanning agent, a rust remover, a metal surface cleaner, an etching agent in the semiconductor industry, and a reagent in numerous fluorination processes; [HSDB]Metal Degreasing [Category: Clean]

    Synonyms and trade names

    MELAMINE; 1,3,5-Triazine-2,4,6-triamine; 108-78-1; Cyanuramide; Cyanurotriamide; Cyanurotriamine; Isomelamine; Theoharn; Cyanuric triamide; s-Triazinetriamine; Teoharn; Triaminotriazine; Hicophor PR; 2,4,6-Triamino-1,3,5-triazine; Aero; Pluragard

    Regulatory listings held on file

    Regulatory & Food ContactFDA Inventory of Food Contact Substances Listed in 21 CFR: FCS
    GHS notification summary67.5% (624 / 924)

    GHS hazard classification

    GHS notification summary67.5% (624 / 924)
    Reported hazard statementsH351, H373, H361 (18.7%), H227, H315, H317, H336

    H351: Suspected of causing cancer [Warning Carcinogenicity]

    H373: May causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure]

    What the public record says

    AERO · CAS 108-78-1 · C3H6N6. UNII N3GP2YSD88. Melting Point: 354 °C; Melting Point: 345 °C; Solubility: In water, 3.23X10+3 mg/L at 20 °C.

    Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.

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