Bis(hydroxymethyl)urea
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Other names
dimethylolurea | |
Identifiers | |
140-95-4 | |
Properties | |
C3H8N2O3 | |
Molar mass | 120.11 |
Appearance | white solid |
Melting point | 126 °C |
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
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Bis(hydroxymethyl)urea is an organic compound with the formula OC(NHCH2OH)2. This white water-soluble solid is an intermediate in the formation of urea-formaldehyde resins. It forms upon treatment of urea with an excess of formaldehyde.[1]
References
- ↑ C. Nitschke; G. Scherr (2005), "Urea Derivatives", Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, Weinheim: Wiley-VCH, doi:10.1002/14356007.o27_o04
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