biuret (carbamoyl urea)

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Introduction

Produced by deamination or urea by heating. 

 O=C-NH2  ->  O=C-NH2
   |            |
   NH2         HN-C=O
                  |
                  NH2

Biuret is used in protein determinations

More general terms

References

  1. ↑ Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999
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