Melamine /ˈmɛləmiːn/ is an organic compound with the formula C3H6N6. This white solid is a trimer of cyanamide, with a 1,3,5-triazine skeleton. Like cyanamide...
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Melamine foam is a foam-like material consisting of a melamine-formaldehyde condensate. It is the active component of a number of abrasive cleaner sponges...
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Melamine resin or melamine formaldehyde (also shortened to melamine) is a resin with melamine rings terminated with multiple hydroxyl groups derived from...
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2008 Chinese milk scandal (redirect from Melamine milk scandal)
other food materials and components being adulterated with the chemical melamine, which resulted in kidney stones and other kidney damage in infants. The...
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Melamine cyanurate, also known as melamine–cyanuric acid adduct or melamine–cyanuric acid complex, is a crystalline complex formed from a 1:1 mixture...
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Protein adulteration in China (redirect from Chinese melamine scandal)
and contamination of several food and feed ingredients with inexpensive melamine and other compounds, such as cyanuric acid, ammeline and ammelide, are...
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widespread recall of many brands of cat and dog foods due to contamination with melamine and cyanuric acid. The recalls in North America, Europe, and South Africa...
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Hexamethoxymethylmelamine (redirect from Hexa(methoxymethyl)melamine)
Hexa(methoxymethyl)melamine (HMMM) is a hemiaminal ether commonly used as a crosslinking agent in the production of coatings and rubber items. It is produced...
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5) Cyanuric acid is noted for its strong interaction with melamine, forming insoluble melamine cyanurate. This interaction locks the cyanuric acid into...
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Particle board (redirect from Melamine faced chipboard)
performing based on cost and ease of use. Urea melamine resins offer water resistance with more melamine offering higher resistance. It is typically used...
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White Rabbit (candy) (section Melamine contamination)
2008, there were more than 52,000 reported cases of children made sick by melamine-tainted dairy products in China. Most of the children were diagnosed with...
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a clear protective layer. The inner core layer is usually composed of melamine resin and fiber board materials. There is a European Standard No. EN 13329:2000...
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injected into chicken, pork, or other meats to increase their weight Urea, melamine and other nonprotein nitrogen sources, added to protein products to inflate...
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Pocky (section Melamine contamination)
incident. On September 30, 2008, Hong Kong authorities announced that melamine had been detected in Pocky Men's coffee cream-coated biscuit sticks made...
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Cadbury (section 2008 melamine contamination in China)
made in its three Beijing factories, on suspicion of contamination with melamine. The recall affected the mainland China markets, Taiwan, Hong Kong and...
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company's classic product: a heat-resistant, wipe-clean laminate of paper with melamine resin. Formica Group, a division of the Dutch company Broadview Holdings...
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amount sold. The restaurant was in the news in Japan for serving pizza with melamine-tainted dough from China in October 2008. April 1968 - Yasuhiko Shōgaki...
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infants and killing six. Their infant formula had been adulterated with melamine, which can cause kidney stones and other complications. It received a bankruptcy...
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this purpose. Melamine formaldehyde resins (MF) are a class of impregnation resins for wood modification that are made by reacting melamine with formaldehyde...
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density fiberboard). Melamine boards range in quality primarily because of the amount of resin deposited on the base material. Some melamine boards remain clean...
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2007 and the 2008 China milk scandal in which the industrial chemical melamine was added to the milk or glutens to increase the measured "protein". The...
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phenol, urea, or melamine, formaldehyde produces, respectively, hard thermoset phenol formaldehyde resin, urea formaldehyde resin, and melamine resin. These...
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companies rely. In late September 2008, the Hong Kong government found melamine in a Chinese-made Nestlé milk product. Six infants died from kidney damage...
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& Gamble. It was used for an all-purpose cleaner and later also for a melamine foam abrasive sponge. The all-purpose cleaner was originally formulated...
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condensation products, including cyanuric acid (CNOH)3, guanidine HNC(NH2)2, and melamine. In aqueous solution, urea slowly equilibrates with ammonium cyanate. This...
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as melanine in French and Dutch) Melamine, an organic compound Melamine resin, a plastic material made from melamine and formaldehyde This disambiguation...
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terephthalic acid (PTA) Styrene monomer (SM) Thermosetting Resin (Urea/Melamine) Vinyl acetate monomer (VAM) Vinyl chloride monomer (VCM) Acrylic fiber...
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accuracy of the color. Wooden splints, Nichrome wires, cotton swabs, and melamine foam are suggested for support. Safety precautions are crucial due to the...
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5-triazin-2-yl)-1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6-triamine) is a condensation product of melamine. Melam was discovered by Liebig in 1834 from the residue of heating ammonium...
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