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Urea extra pure Extra Pure
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Urea Extra Pure is a high-quality, white crystalline compound widely used in laboratory, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic applications for its high nitrogen content and excellent solubility. It functions as a chaotropic agent in protein studies, a nitrogen source in biochemical and agricultural research, and a moisturizing and keratolytic agent in skin-care products. Its purity and stability make it an essential reagent in analytical chemistry and organic synthesis. Proper storage in airtight containers is necessary to avoid moisture absorption, and handling precautions should be observed to prevent dust inhalation and skin or eye contact.
Description
Urea extra pure Extra Pure
PRIMARY USES
Analytical Reagent & Laboratory Applications:
- Used as a nitrogen source in biochemical assays and protein denaturation studies
- Acts as a chaotropic agent to disrupt hydrogen bonding in proteins and nucleic acids
- Employed in molecular biology for gel electrophoresis and protein unfolding experiments
- Utilized in preparing buffer solutions and reagent formulations requiring high purity urea
Pharmaceutical & Cosmetic Industry:
- Used in topical formulations as a keratolytic and moisturizing agent in creams and lotions
- Functions as a skin conditioner in dermatological products for dry or rough skin
- Applied in the manufacture of urea-based pharmaceuticals and controlled-release fertilizers
SECONDARY USES
Agricultural & Research Applications:
- Reference standard for nitrogen content analysis in soil and fertilizer research
- Used in plant tissue culture media as a nitrogen source
- Employed in the synthesis of various nitrogen-containing compounds in lab-scale organic chemistry
Industrial & Laboratory Uses:
- Used in urea-formaldehyde resin production for adhesives and coatings research
- Acts as a stabilizer and raw material in various fine chemical syntheses
PRODUCT KEY FEATURES
- Basic Identification Attributes
Chemical Name: Urea
CAS Number: 57-13-6
HS Code: 3102.10.00
Molecular Formula: CH₄N₂O
Synonyms:
- Carbamide
- Carbonyl diamide
- Physical & Chemical Properties
Physical State: Solid (crystalline or powder)
Color & Odor: White, odorless
Melting Point: 132.7 °C (decomposes)
Boiling Point: Sublimes; decomposes before boiling
Density/Specific Gravity: ~1.32 g/cm³
Solubility:
- Highly soluble in water (~108 g/100 mL at 20 °C)
- Slightly soluble in ethanol
pH Level: Neutral to slightly acidic in aqueous solutions
Vapor Pressure: Low (non-volatile)
Flash Point: Not applicable (non-flammable)
Autoignition Temperature: Not applicable
Viscosity: Not applicable
- Safety & Hazard Attributes
Hazard Class (GHS Classification):
- Generally low hazard; may cause mild skin and eye irritation
NFPA Ratings: - Health: 1
- Flammability: 0
- Reactivity: 0
Exposure Limits: - No specific OSHA PEL or ACGIH TLV; recommended to avoid dust inhalation
Reactivity: - Stable under normal conditions
- Reacts with strong oxidizers
- Storage & Handling Attributes
Storage Conditions:
- Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area
- Keep container tightly closed to avoid moisture absorption
Incompatible Materials: - Strong oxidizers
- Acids and bases (can cause decomposition)
Container Type: - Plastic, glass, or sealed metal containers
Shelf Life & Expiration Date: - Stable for several years if kept dry
Special Handling Requirements: - Use gloves, dust mask, and eye protection when handling powder
- Avoid inhaling dust
- Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
Regulatory Status:
- Approved for pharmaceutical and analytical use by USP and FCC
- Listed under REACH, OSHA, and EPA inventories
Transportation Restrictions: - Not classified as hazardous
Waste Disposal Method: - Dispose according to local regulations as non-hazardous waste
- Environmental & Health Impact
Ecotoxicity:
- Low toxicity to aquatic organisms
Persistence in Environment: - Biodegradable and readily decomposed by soil microorganisms
Carcinogenicity/Mutagenicity: - Not classified as carcinogenic or mutagenic
Biodegradability: - Biodegradable organic compound
SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
- Wear chemical-resistant gloves and protective eyewear
- Use dust mask when handling in powder form
- Wear lab coat or protective clothing
Handling:
- Avoid dust generation
- Work in a well-ventilated area
- Wash hands after handling
Storage:
- Keep container tightly closed
- Store away from moisture and incompatible substances
FIRST AID MEASURES
Inhalation:
- Move to fresh air
- Seek medical attention if irritation persists
Skin Contact:
- Wash with soap and water
- Seek medical advice if irritation occurs
Eye Contact:
- Rinse immediately with water for at least 15 minutes
- Seek medical attention if irritation persists
Ingestion:
- Rinse mouth with water
- Seek medical attention if symptoms develop
FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Flammability:
- Non-flammable solid
Extinguishing Media: - Use water spray, foam, dry chemical, or CO₂
Hazardous Combustion Products: - May release ammonia and nitrogen oxides when heated to decomposition
Firefighter Protection: - Wear full protective clothing and self-contained breathing apparatus
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