Urea

MedChem Express

Urea [57-13-6]

10

57-13-6

Research Use Only

98.0

CH4N2O

60.06

Urea is a powerful protein denaturant via both direct and indirect mechanisms [1] . A potent emollient and keratolytic agent [2] . Used as a diuretic agent. Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) has been utilized to evaluate renal function [3] . Widely used in fertilizers as a source of nitrogen and is an important raw material for the chemical industry.

NC(N)=O

RT

12352200