Description
Also called methenamine, it is a white crystalline solid. It is moderately soluble in water and is very soluble in most organic solvents. It is a heterocyclic organic compound that can be prepared by a reaction of formaldehyde and ammonia. Uses: As an antibiotic, solid food tablet for cooking, in the production of other compounds, in rubber and textile adhesives, paints, lacquers, in the production of explosives, and as a corrosion inhibitor. CAS# (100-97-0)
