UREA

MOLECULAR FORMULA :CH4N2O           MOLECULAR WT: 60.1             CASNO.57-13-6

DESCRIPTION: WHITE, CRYSTALLINE POWDER OR TRANSPERENT CRYSTALS; ODOURLESS. HYGROSCOPIC.

GRADE

SPECIFICATION:

 

IP

BP

USP

ACS

AR

LR

FCC

IDENTIFICATION

 

TO COMPLY

TO COMPLY

TO COMPLY

 

 

 

 

ALKALINITY

 

TO COMPLY

TO COMPLY

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AMMONIUM

MAX.

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500PPM

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SOLUBILITY

 

---

   TO COMPLY

---

 

 

 

 

APPEARANCE OF SOLUTION

 

TO COMPLY

TO COMPLY

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ASSAY ON DRY BASIS

 

99.0-101.0%

98.5-101.5%

99.0-100.5%

 

99.5%(MIN)

 

 

BIURET

MAX.

0.1%

0.1%

 

 

0.05%

 

 

HEAVY METALS

MAX.

20PPM

10PPM

0.002%

0.001%

0.0002%

 

 

LOSS ON DRYING

MAX.

1.0% AT 1050C

1.0% AT 100-1050C

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SULPHATED ASH

MAX.

0.1%

0.1%

 

 

 

0.1%

 

ETHANOL-INSOLUBLE MATTER

MAX.

0.04%

 

0.04%

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RESIDUE ON IGNITION

MAX.

 

 

0.1%

0.01%

0.010%

 

 

CHLORIDE

MAX.

 

 

0.007%

5PPM

0.0005%

0.007%

 

MELTING RANGE

MAX.

 

132O-135OC

132O-135OC

132O-135OC

1320-1330C

 

 

IRON

MAX.

 

 

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0.001%

0.0001%

 

 

SULPHATE

MAX.

 

 

0.01%

0.001%

0.001%

100PPM

 

INSOLUBLE MATTER

 

 

 

 

0.01%

0.003%

 

 

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

 

 

 

TO COMPLY

 

 

 

 

FREE ACID

 

 

 

 

 

0.05 ML N/1%

 

 

FREE ALKALI

 

 

 

 

 

0.05 ML N/1%