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Urea

Urea

Urea (Carbamide) — Laboratory & Analytical Grade | GLASSWORLD

Urea (CH₄N₂O), also known as Carbamide, is one of the most widely used nitrogen-containing compounds in laboratory, biochemical, and industrial applications. A white, odourless crystalline solid that dissolves readily in water, Urea is an essential reagent for research institutions, universities, and industrial laboratories throughout South Africa. Available from GLASSWORLD, your trusted local chemical supplier.

Key Applications

  • Protein denaturation and gel electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE, urea-PAGE)
  • Biochemistry and molecular biology research
  • Nitrogen source in culture media and fermentation
  • Synthesis of resins, adhesives, and plastics
  • Soil and fertiliser analysis in agricultural research
  • Urease enzyme activity testing

Product Specifications

  • Chemical Name: Urea (Carbamide)
  • Chemical Formula: CH₄N₂O
  • CAS Number: 57-13-6
  • Appearance: White crystalline powder or granules
  • Solubility: Highly soluble in water
  • Grade: Laboratory / Analytical Reagent

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