
Urea
Also known as: Carbamide, AdBlue feedstock, CO(NH2)2, 46-0-0
Urea is the highest-nitrogen solid fertiliser and the feedstock for AdBlue and resins, supplied to industrial chemicals manufacturers across the GCC.
- CAS No.
- 57-13-6
- Formula
- CH4N2O
- Grade
- Agricultural / technical / feed grade, 46% N
- Packing
- 50 kg PP bag · 1000 kg jumbo bag · bulk
Within our inorganic chemicals range, Urea is the highest-nitrogen solid fertiliser and the feedstock for AdBlue and resins. Orders ship ex-warehouse where stock is held, or direct from origin for container volumes.
It is supplied as white prills or granules, in agricultural / technical / feed grade, 46% N, with an assay of 46.0% nitrogen min. The CAS number is 57-13-6 and the molecular formula is CH4N2O.
Applications of Urea
Common uses in production:
- Nitrogen fertiliser for field and greenhouse crops
- AdBlue / DEF manufacture for diesel NOx reduction
- Urea-formaldehyde and melamine resin production
- Non-protein nitrogen in ruminant feed
- Cosmetic humectant and keratolytic agent
Packing, storage and handling
Standard packing is 50 kg PP bag · 1000 kg jumbo bag · bulk. Store in dry, sealed store — strongly hygroscopic and cakes in humid conditions. Shelf life is 12 months from the date of manufacture when stored as specified.
Supply and documentation
| CAS No. | 57-13-6 |
|---|---|
| Formula | CH4N2O |
| Appearance | White prills or granules |
| Grade | Agricultural / technical / feed grade, 46% N |
| Purity / Assay | 46.0% nitrogen min |
| Nitrogen content | 46.0% min |
| Biuret | 1.0% max (0.3% for technical) |
| Moisture | 0.5% max |
| Free ammonia | 150 ppm max |
| Packing | 50 kg PP bag · 1000 kg jumbo bag · bulk |
| Storage | Dry, sealed store — strongly hygroscopic and cakes in humid conditions |
| Shelf life | 12 months |
Values are typical for the grade we stock. Please confirm the required specification with our sales team.
- Nitrogen fertiliser for field and greenhouse crops
- AdBlue / DEF manufacture for diesel NOx reduction
- Urea-formaldehyde and melamine resin production
- Non-protein nitrogen in ruminant feed
- Cosmetic humectant and keratolytic agent
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