Manufactured from reacting co2 with ammonia, urea is one of the most commonly used nitrogen fertilizers. N %- 46 %.
NPK-46-00-00 UREA
+ Free ShippingSynonyms | carbamide |
Packing | 25/50/1000 Kgs HDPE Bags With inner liners. |
Applications | Industrial grade |
Standard | Industrial grade |
Molecular Formula | NH2.CO.NH2 |
Molecular weight | 60 g/mol |
Density | 1.335 g/cm3 |
CAS No. | 57-13-6 |
Properties
- Sold as granular and pilled product in various sizes (sgn)
- Water soluble
- White in color
Application
- Broadcast (surface-applied) or banded (adjacent to the seedbed)
- Generally used in npk blends, along with micronutrients
Advantages
- Relatively easy to store and handle
- Breaks down fairly quickly in the soil into a plant-available form
- Has the highest concentration of n in a dry fertilizer product (46-0-0)
- Blends well with most fertilizers
Drawbacks
- Hygroscopic properties so can bridge and deteriorate if stored for extended periods of time or in humid environments.
- Risk of n volatilization when surface applied
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