CAS 37640-57-6

Melamine cyanurate

Description:

Melamine cyanurate is an organic compound that serves primarily as a flame retardant and is known for its thermal stability and low toxicity. It is formed from the reaction of melamine and cyanuric acid, resulting in a polymeric structure that enhances its flame-retardant properties. This substance is typically a white, crystalline powder and is insoluble in water, which contributes to its effectiveness in various applications, particularly in plastics, coatings, and textiles. Melamine cyanurate exhibits good compatibility with other materials, making it suitable for use in composite materials. Its thermal decomposition occurs at elevated temperatures, releasing non-toxic gases that help to suppress flames. Additionally, it has a high char yield, which aids in forming a protective layer that further inhibits combustion. Due to its favorable properties, melamine cyanurate is widely utilized in industries where fire safety is a critical concern, while also being recognized for its environmental safety profile compared to traditional halogenated flame retardants.

Formula: C₆H₉N₉O₃

InChI: InChI=1S/C3H6N6.C3H3N3O3/c4-1-7-2(5)9-3(6)8-1;7-1-4-2(8)6-3(9)5-1/h(H6,4,5,6,7,8,9);(H3,4,5,6,7,8,9)

InChI key: InChIKey=ZQKXQUJXLSSJCH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O=C1NC(=O)NC(=O)N1.NC=1N=C(N)N=C(N)N1

Synonyms:

• Jls-Mca
• MCA
• MX
• Mca-Co
• Mca-Cop
• Melaminkyanurat
• 1,3,5-Triazine-2,4,6-triamine, compd. with 1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-trione (1:1)
• Melamine-cyanuric acid compd
• Non-halogen flame-retardant MPP
• Melamine isocyanurate
• Melamine cyanurate
• Melamine cyanurate(1:1)
• 1,3,5-Triazine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-trione, compound with 1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6-triamine (1:1)
• Melamine cyanurate (1:1)
• 1,3,5-Triazine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-trione, compd. with 1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6-triamine (1:1)
• Melamine Cyanurate(MCA)
• Melamine-isocyanuric acid compd.
• 1,3,5-Triazine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-trione, compd. with 1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6-triamine (1:1)
• s-Triazine, 2,4,6-triamino-, compd. with s-triazine-triol
• 1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6(1h,3h,5h)-trione,compd.with1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6-triamin
• d022
• Melamine cyanuric acid adduct
• melamineisocyanurate
• 1,3,5-Triazine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-trione,compd.with1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6-triamine(1:1)
• 1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6(1h,3h,5h)-trione,compd.with1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6-triam
• 1,3,5-Triazin-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-trion, Verbindung mit 1,3,5-Triazin-2,4,6-triamin (1:1)
• MCAA
• 2,4,6-triamino-s-triazincompd.withs-triazine-triol
• 1,3,5-Triazine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-trione/1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6-triamine,(1:1)
• MELAMINE CYANURATE (MCA) 99.5%
• mitecmx601
• Cyanuric acid·melamine
• melamine-cyanuricacidcompd.

Melamine cyanurate

CAS: 37640-57-6

Purity: 99%

Ref: IN-DA00I7EY

Melaminecyanurate

CAS: 37640-57-6

Melaminecyanurate

Formula: C₆H₉N₉O₃

Purity: >99%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 255.19

Ref: 54-OR1030203

Melamine Cyanurate

Controlled Product

CAS: 37640-57-6

Applications Melamine Cyanurate is a crystalline complex formed between Melamine (M208700) and Cyanuric Acid (C987715), and is unique in that it is a halogen-free flame retardant.
References Isbasar, C. et al.: J. Ana. App. Pyro., 98, 221 (2012); Horrocks, A.R. et al.: Polym. Degrad. Stab., 97, 645 (2012);

Formula: C₃H₆N₆·C₃H₃N₃O₃

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 255.19

Ref: TR-M208720