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HRID 2269809Generated: October 29, 2026

Formaldehyde → Melamine formaldehyde

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantFormaldehydeHCID 712—
ReactantMelamineHCID 7955—
ReactantSodium HydroxideHCID 14798—
SolventWaterHCID 962—
ProductMelamine formaldehydeHCID 93374—

Reaction Steps

Separately, a commercially available melamine powder was added to an aqueous solution of 37% formaldehyde, and pH was adjusted to be 9.0 with a sodium hydroxide solution, followed by being heated at a water temperature of 60° C. for 30 minutes to obtain melamine/formaldehyde prepolymer.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06330054B1
Source datasetuspto-grants-2001_12
ORD IDord-ce2fbaa22c354cfa892b15341a69a67b
Source noteuspto-grants-2001_12