Melamine-15N3

CAS: 287476-11-3

Ref. TR-M208703

Product Information

• Name: Melamine-15N3
• Synonyms: 1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6-triamine

Description

Applications Isotope labelled Melamine (M208703), which forms synthetic resins with formaldehyde. It remains largely non-metabolized in male Wistar rats with 90% of the administered dose excreted in the urine (1,2) and thus acts as a non-protein nitrogen food additive found in milk (3). Drinking water contaminant candidate list 3 (CCL 3) compound as per United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), environmental, and food contaminants.
References 1. Mast, R. et al.: Food Chem Toxicol. 1983 Dec;21(6):807-10.2. Smith, J. et al.: Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 1994 Apr;125(2):296-308.3. Anirudhan, T. et al.: Food Chem. 2017 Jul 15;227:85-92.

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 129.10
• Formula: C₃H₆N₃N₃
• Color/Form: White To Off-White
• InChI: InChI=1S/C3H6N6/c4-1-7-2(5)9-3(6)8-1/h(H6,4,5,6,7,8,9)/i4+1,5+1,6+1
• InChI key: InChIKey=JDSHMPZPIAZGSV-VMGGCIAMSA-N
• SMILES: [15NH2]c1nc([15NH2])nc([15NH2])n1