Urea By Nitora Commodities

We are importing, trading and supplying huge range of Urea in Mira Bhayandar, Maharashtra, India. Our range of Urea or carbamide is an organic compound with the chemical formula CO(NH2)2. The molecule has two a NH2 groups joined by a carbonyl (C=O)functional group. Urea serves an important role in the metabolism of nitrogen-containing compounds by animals and is the main nitrogen-containing substance in theurine of mammals. It is a colorless, odorless solid, highly soluble in water and practically non-toxic (LD50 is 15 g/kg for rat). Dissolved in water, it is neither acidic nor alkaline. The body uses it in many processes, the most notable one being nitrogen excretion. Urea is widely used in fertilizers as a convenient source of nitrogen. Urea is also an important raw material for the chemical industry.
Properties
Molecular formulaCH4N2O
Molar mass60.06 g mola 1
AppearanceWhite solid
Density1.32 g/cm3
Melting point
133a 135 A C
Solubility in water107.9 g/100 ml (20 A C)
167 g/100ml (40 A C)
251 g/100 ml (60 A C)
400 g/100 ml (80 A C)
Solubility50g/L ethanol, 500g/L glycerol [1]
Basicity (pKb)pKBH+ = 0.18[2]
Structure
Dipole moment4.56 D
Hazards
MSDSJT Baker
EU IndexNot listed
Flash pointNon-flammable
LD508500 mg/kg (oral, rat)
Related compounds
Related ureasThiourea
Hydroxycarbamide
Related compoundsCarbamide peroxide
Urea phosphate