Melamine

• Formula: C₃H₆N₆

• MW: 126.12

• SMILES String: Nc1nc(N)nc(N)n1

• Synonyms: 1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)triimine; 1,3,5-Triazine-2,4,6-triamine; 2,4,6-triamino sym-triazine; 2,4,6-triamino-1,3,5-triazine; 2,4,6-triaminotriazine; AERO; cyanuramide; cyanuric triamide; cyanurotriamide; cyanurotriamine; Cymel; hicophor pr; isomelamine; s-triaminotriazine; teoharn; theoharn; triaminotriazine; virset 656-4

• CAS Reg. 108-78-1

• PubChem Substance Entry

• National Toxicology Program

• References
  • Eaton RW, Karns JS (1991) Cloning and analysis of s-triazine catabolic genes from Pseudomonas sp. strain NRRLB-12227. J Bacteriol 173:1215-1222.

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