Urea is a nitrogen-containing fertilizer and a chemical compound with the formula CO (NH2)2 or H2N.CO.NH2). The molecule has two NH2 groups joined by a CO or carbonyl functional group. Urea is very soluble in water but insoluble in ether, with a melting point at 132°C.
| Granular Urea | TDS Download | ||
| Property | Unit | Test Method | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen Content | Wt% | ISO 5315 | 46 min. |
| Moisture | Wt% | ISO 2753 | 0.5 max. |
| Biuret | Wt% | ISO 2754 | 1 max. |
| Particle size(2-4 mm) | % | ISO 8397 | 90 min. |
| Formaldehyde | Wt% | BS-6806-1 | 0.55 max. |
Urea has important uses as a fertilizer and feed supplement, as well as a raw material for the manufacturing of plastics and drugs.