Terafon® Food Grade Urea
High-Purity Nitrogen Source for Food Processing, Fermentation & Feed Applications
Terafon® Food Grade Urea
Functionality: High-purity nitrogen source for food, fermentation, and feed use.
Form: Free-flowing crystalline powder or needles.
Appearance: White to off-white, low dust.
Solubility: Highly water-soluble.
Food Grade Urea Detailed Specifications
Terafon® Food Grade Urea (Carbamide, CAS No. 57-13-6) is manufactured under stringent food safety and quality management systems. Compared with industrial or agricultural urea, it features tighter impurity control, low heavy metals, and consistent batch quality, making it suitable for regulated food and fermentation applications.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Typical Value |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Urea (Carbamide) |
| Chemical Formula | CO(NH₂)₂ |
| CAS No. | 57-13-6 |
| Grade | Food Grade |
| Urea Content (Dry Basis) | ≥ 99.0 – 100.5 % |
| Loss on Drying | ≤ 1.0 % |
| Ethanol Insoluble Matter | ≤ 0.04 % |
| Chloride (Cl) | ≤ 0.007 % |
| Sulfate (SO₄) | ≤ 0.01 % |
| Heavy Metals (as Pb) | ≤ 0.001 % |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤ 0.0003 % |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder or needles |
| Water Solubility | Highly soluble (~1080 g/L at 20 °C) |
Food & Fermentation Applications
Food Processing & Fermentation
- Nitrogen source in controlled fermentation processes such as soy sauce, vinegar, yeast fermentation, and enzyme-assisted food production
- Supports microbial growth and metabolic efficiency in regulated food systems
Animal Feed & Feed Processing
- Used as a non-protein nitrogen (NPN) source in ruminant feed formulations under regulated feed standards
- Enhances microbial protein synthesis in the rumen when applied correctly
Biotechnology & Food Science
- Nutrient component for food-related bioprocessing, fermentation optimization, and laboratory research
- Suitable for applications requiring high-purity, food-compliant nitrogen compounds
Key Advantages
Biotechnology & Food Science
- Manufactured with strict impurity control, ensuring low heavy metals and compliance with food-related quality requirements.
Excellent Water Solubility
- Fully dissolves without residue, supporting consistent performance in fermentation media and liquid food systems.
Stable & Consistent Quality
- Controlled production ensures batch-to-batch reliability, essential for industrial food and fermentation processes.
Versatile Nitrogen Source
- Applicable across food processing, fermentation, feed, and biotechnology, reducing formulation complexity and procurement costs.
Packaging, Transport & Storage
- Packaging: 25 kg or 50 kg bags, 500–1000 kg jumbo bags, or bulk shipment.
- Storage: Cool, dry, ventilated warehouse; protect from moisture to prevent caking.
- Handling: Non-hazardous but hygroscopic; avoid prolonged moisture exposure.
Why Choose Terafon® Food Grade Urea
Versatile Nitrogen Source
- Produced under strict quality and hygiene controls, ensuring suitability for food-related and fermentation applications.
Optimized for Fermentation Performance
- Delivers readily available nitrogen to support microbial activity and stable fermentation outcomes.
Complete Documentation & Traceability
- Each batch is supplied with COA and quality documentation to support regulatory compliance and customer audits.
Reliable Global Supply
- Flexible packaging and scalable supply solutions to support food manufacturers, fermentation plants, and feed processors worldwide.
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Why Choose Terafon for Your Fertilizer Needs
High-Purity Nitrogen for Food & Fermentation Use
Terafon® food grade urea delivers high-purity nitrogen, designed for regulated food processing, fermentation systems, and feed-related applications.
Excellent Solubility and Stable Performance
Uniform crystalline particles dissolve rapidly and completely, ensuring smooth fermentation, efficient nutrient uptake, and consistent results.
Food-Grade Quality and Batch Consistency
Produced under strict food-grade standards, Terafon® urea maintains low impurities and reliable quality, supported by COA documentation.
Proven Benefits for Food-Related Applications
Trusted by food and fermentation producers, Terafon® urea supports stable processes, consistent output, and long-term application reliability.
Optimize Your Food & Fermentation Processes with Terafon
Contact us today to discover how Terafon® food grade urea provides high-purity nitrogen for food processing, fermentation, and feed applications, ensuring stable performance, consistent quality, and reliable results.
