Molekula
Urea, ≥98.5%
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ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 2000 · Listed pack sizes are a starting point — we manufacture, source and repack to the quantity you need
Urea (NH₂CONH₂, CAS 57-13-6) is an organic compound primarily used as a fertilizer in agriculture, a raw material in chemical synthesis, and a key ingredient in adhesives and resins. It is also employed in animal feed and as a reagent in laboratories. This high-purity urea (≥98.5%) has a molecular weight of 60.06 and can be stored safely at ambient conditions without requiring special precautions. Non-hazardous under standard handling, it offers versatility in industrial and research applications. Molekula supplies Urea, ≥98.5% from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
Pack sizes & pricing
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White solid |
| Melting Point | 130.0 - 134.0°C |
| Moisture | ≤ 0.5% |
| Granulometry | 1 - 4mm: ≥ 90% |
| Free ammonia | ≤ 160ppm |
| Biuret | ≤ 1.0% |
| Identification (RAMAN) | Conforms to Reference |
| Nitrogen (N) | ≥ 46.0% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Base |
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White crystals or powder |
| Odour | Almost odorless |
| Melting Point | 132.7 °C |
| Water Solubility | 545 g/L at 25 °C |
| Solubility (other solvents) | Very soluble in water; Soluble in ethanol |
| Vapour Pressure | 1.2 × 10⁻⁵ mmHg at 25 °C |
| pKa | pKa = 0.1 (at 21 °C) |
| log P (octanol/water) | -2.11 |
Source: PubChem CID 1176 (HSDB, DrugBank, EU Food Improvement Agents)
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90037418 |
| CAS Number | 57-13-6 |
| IUPAC Name | urea |
| EC Number | 200-315-5 |
| Molecular Formula | NH2CONH2 |
| Molecular Weight | 60.06 |
| Exact Mass | 60.0324 |
| SMILES | C(=O)(N)N |
| InChIKey | XSQUKJJJFZCRTK-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/CH4N2O/c2-1(3)4/h(H4,2,3,4) |
| PubChem CID | 1176 |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 3105.10.0000 |
| Tariff Code | 31051000 |
Safety & GHS
Detailed safety information available in the SDS — see Documents below.
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.
Synonyms
- Alphadrate
- Aquadrate
- Carbaderm
- carbamide
- Carbonyldiamide
- Carbonyldiamine
- Keratinamin
- Ureaphil
- Ureophil
- Urevert
Frequently asked questions
What is urea primarily used for?
Urea is widely used as a nitrogen-release fertilizer in agriculture, as well as in the production of urea-formaldehyde resins, animal feed supplements, and pharmaceuticals like topical treatments for skin conditions.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of this urea product?
The chemical formula is **NH₂CONH₂**, and the molecular weight is **60.06 g/mol**.
How should this urea product be stored?
Store at **ambient temperature** in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and direct sunlight, in a tightly sealed container.
What purity grade is available for this urea product?
This product is supplied at a **≥98.5% purity** grade, suitable for most industrial and agricultural applications.
Can Molekula supply this urea product in bulk quantities?
Yes, we can supply urea in **bulk quantities** (e.g., drums, totes, or bulk bags) depending on your requirements—please contact us for pricing and logistics details.
What documentation comes with a urea order?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and a product specification sheet. Additional documentation, such as a **Certificate of Origin**, can be provided upon request.
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