Difference between revisions of "Urea"
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White crystals or powder, shipped in bags, drums or bulk and used as a fertilizer. | White crystals or powder, shipped in bags, drums or bulk and used as a fertilizer. | ||
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| − | Urea, grouped as a nitrogen giving nutrient to soil, must not come into | + | Urea, grouped as a nitrogen giving nutrient to soil, must not come into contact with alkaline materials |
such as [[basic slag]] or lime. If heated significantly can give off toxic gases. Ensure cool stow in a GP | such as [[basic slag]] or lime. If heated significantly can give off toxic gases. Ensure cool stow in a GP | ||
container.<br><br> | container.<br><br> | ||
Revision as of 22:34, 8 April 2012
| Infobox on Urea | |
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| Example of Urea |  |
| Facts | |
| Origin | - |
| Stowage factor (in m3/t) | - |
| Angle of repose | - |
| Humidity / moisture | - |
| Oil content | - |
| Ventilation | - |
| Risk factors | - |
Urea
Contents
Description
White crystals or powder, shipped in bags, drums or bulk and used as a fertilizer.
Urea, grouped as a nitrogen giving nutrient to soil, must not come into contact with alkaline materials
such as basic slag or lime. If heated significantly can give off toxic gases. Ensure cool stow in a GP
container.
Reference is made to the relevant IMO regulations. See also the IMBSC Code.
Full information on this product is in the process of completion.