1379183
USP
Melamine
United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard
Synonym(s):
2,4,6-Triamino-1,3,5-triazine, sym-Triaminotriazine
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About This Item
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C3H6N6
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
126.12
Beilstein:
124341
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24
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
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General description
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.
Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Carc. 2 - Repr. 2 - STOT RE 2
Target Organs
Urinary tract
WGK
WGK 1
Flash Point(F)
572.0 °F
Flash Point(C)
300 °C
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Michael F Neerman et al.
International journal of pharmaceutics, 281(1-2), 129-132 (2004-08-04)
Cell-based and acute and subchronic in vivo toxicity profiles of a dendrimer based on melamine reveal that this class of molecules warrants additional study as vehicles for drug delivery. In cell culture, a substantial decrease in viability was observed at
Yuejiao Wei et al.
Toxicology and industrial health, 28(7), 579-582 (2011-10-12)
In September 2008, in China, tens of thousands of children were hospitalized, several even died, as a result of infant-formula milk adulterated with a synthetic chemical compound, melamine, and in the next few months, this crisis became the focus of
S A Tittlemier
Food additives & contaminants. Part A, Chemistry, analysis, control, exposure & risk assessment, 27(2), 129-145 (2010-01-06)
In recent years, two adulteration incidents concerning the addition of melamine (MEL) and related compounds to dairy products and vegetable proteins have occurred in China. These episodes prompted numerous governmental and private laboratories to develop or implement methods for the
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
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