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Ammonia vs Biuret - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between ammonia and biuret

is that ammonia is (inorganic compound) a gaseous compound of hydrogen and nitrogen, nh3, with a pungent smell and taste while biuret is (organic compound) the compound formed by condensation of two molecules of urea with the loss of a molecule of ammonia, (nh2-co)2nh, or any of its derivatives.

ammonia

English

Noun

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  • (inorganic compound) A gaseous compound of hydrogen and nitrogen, NH3, with a pungent smell and taste.

    • Synonyms

    * spirits of hartshorn (obsolete) * volatile alkali (obsolete)

    Derived terms

    * ammonia borane * ammonian * ammonic * ammonical * ammonium

    References

    * (wikipedia "ammonia") *

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    biuret

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia biuret) (en noun)
  • (organic compound) The compound formed by condensation of two molecules of urea with the loss of a molecule of ammonia, (NH2-CO)2NH, or any of its derivatives

    • Derived terms

    * biuret test

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