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Descriptor English: Biuret
Descriptor Spanish: Biuret
Descriptor biuret
Entry term(s) alofanamida
carbamilurea
Scope note: Se utiliza como suplemento de piensos para ganado ovino y vacuno por tratarse de una fuente de nitrógeno no proteico. Se trata de una solución fuertemente alcalina que cuando se combina con sulfato de cobre adquiere un color violeta.
Descriptor Portuguese: Biureto
Descriptor French: Biuret
Entry term(s): Allophanamide
Carbamylurea
Tree number(s): D02.065.950.130
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001737
Scope note: Used as feed supplement for sheep and cattle since it is a good non-protein nitrogen source. In strongly alkaline solution biuret gives a violet color with copper sulfate.
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AN analysis
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
Pharm Action: Indicators and Reagents
Registry Number: 89LJ369D1H
CAS Type 1 Name: Imidodicarbonic diamide
Previous Indexing: Amides (1974)
Urea (1968-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under UREA 1975-90
History Note: 91(75); was see under UREA 1975-90
DeCS ID: 1762
Unique ID: D001737
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/19
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
Biuret - Preferred
Concept UI M0002621
Scope note Used as feed supplement for sheep and cattle since it is a good non-protein nitrogen source. In strongly alkaline solution biuret gives a violet color with copper sulfate.
Preferred term Biuret
Entry term(s) Allophanamide
Carbamylurea



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