Biuret, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Name: Biuret, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
SKU: ALFL00812.22

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Chemical Name or MaterialBiuret

CAS108-19-0

Health Hazard 1H315-H319-H335

Health Hazard 2GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.

Health Hazard 3P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c

Biuret is used in protein assay. It is also used as Catalytic agent, Petrochemical additive. It is used in organic synthesis. Biuret (Carbamoylurea) was used as a source of dietary nitrogen in purified diets for steers.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Biuret is used in protein assay. It is also used as Catalytic agent, Petrochemical additive. It is used in organic synthesis. Biuret (Carbamoylurea) was used as a source of dietary nitrogen in purified diets for steers.

Solubility
Soluble in methanol. Partially soluble in cold water, diethyl ether.

Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases.

RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

AG Gornall; CJ Bardawill; MM David. Determination of Serum Proteins by means of the Biuret Reaction.J. biol. Chem.1949, 751-766.
LH Stickland. The Determination of Small Quantities of Bacteria by means of the Biuret Reaction.Journal of General Microbiology.1951, 5 698-703.