Biuret (Contains Ca. 10% Triuret) PurReagent >98.0%

PurReagent


Linear Formula:  C2H5N3O2
Molecular Weight:  103.08 g/mol
CAS Number: 108-19-0

Properties

Vapour pressure No data available
Autoignition temp. No data available
Explosion limit No data available
Assay Purity >98%
Refractive index n20/D 1.4264
B pt. 100 °C
M pt. 185-190°C(dec.)(lit.)
Density 1.01 g/mL at 20 °C
Form Solid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) NA
Precautionary Statement  NA
GHS Pictogram
Signal word NA
HS Code NA
Storage Temp. 2-8°C
Storage Class 11 - Combustible Solids
UN Number NA

Description

Application
It serves as a non-protein nitrogen source in ruminant feed a reagent in biuret protein assay giving violet complex with Cu and a stabilizer in explosives.

Purpose
For R&D

General Description
Biuret is a white crystalline solid with formula NHCONHCONH typically containing 10% triuret impurity featuring two urea units linked by amide condensation and melting with decomposition at 185-190C.