Urea

CO(NH₂)₂

IUPAC: Urea

CAS: 57-13-6

अवलोकन

Urea is the main nitrogen-containing waste product of protein metabolism in mammals. It was the first organic compound synthesized from inorganic materials.

संरचना

तत्व प्रतीक परमाणु परमाणु द्रव्यमान
Hydrogen H 4 1.0080
Carbon C 1 12.0110
Nitrogen N 2 14.0070
Oxygen O 1 15.9990

मूलीय संरचना

C
20.0%
N
46.6%
O
26.6%

उपयोग

  • Fertilizer
  • Diesel exhaust fluid (AdBlue)
  • Skincare moisturizer
  • Protein denaturation

रोचक तथ्य

  • Wöhler's 1828 synthesis of urea from ammonium cyanate disproved vitalism — the idea that organic compounds required a 'life force'

Structure

SMILES

C(=O)(N)N

गुण

प्रकार
organic
अवस्था
solid
मोलर द्रव्यमान
60.06 g/mol
घनत्व
1.3200 g/cm³
गलनांक
133.3 °C
घुलनशीलता
1079 g/L at 20°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
60.0324
XLogP
-1.4
TPSA
69.1 Ų
H-Bond Donors
2
H-Bond Acceptors
1
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
4
Complexity
29.0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Urea?
Urea (CO(NH₂)₂) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name Urea.
What is the molecular weight of Urea?
Urea has a molar mass of 60.06 g/mol.
What state is Urea at room temperature?
Urea is a solid at room temperature.
Is Urea organic or inorganic?
Urea is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Urea?
Urea (CO(NH₂)₂) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C), Nitrogen (N), Oxygen (O).