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Melamine Toxicity (LD50)

The median lethal dose (LD50) for Melamine is 6000 mg per 1 *
*Input desired mass in the textbox above to scale the results. Value is measured via oral route in rat(s)

Compound Information

Melamine (Also known as: 1,3,5-Triazine-2,4,6-triamine, Cyanurotriamide) appears as colorless to white monoclinic crystals or prisms or white powder. It is used in the manufacture of melamine resins, laminates, surface coating resins, plastic molding compounds, textile resins, bonding resins, gypsum melamine resin mixtures, orthopedic casts, rubber additives and paper products. This compound is toxic by ingestion. It may be harmful by inhalation or skin absorption.

Molecular weight: 126.12
Chemical formula: C3H6N6

Information presented on this page is purely for research purposes only. It is NOT intended for clinical or diagnostic applications. To request additional information and datasets for Melamine, please contactinfo@aatbio.com.



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References

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MLA

"Quest Database™ Melamine Toxicity (LD50)." AAT Bioquest, Inc.25 Apr2025https://www.aatbio.com/resources/toxicity-lethality-median-dose-td50-ld50/melamine.

APA

AAT Bioquest, Inc. (2025April 25). Quest Database™ Melamine Toxicity (LD50). AAT Bioquest. https://www.aatbio.com/resources/toxicity-lethality-median-dose-td50-ld50/melamine.
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