Melamine
A thermosetting resin formed by the condensation of melamine and formaldehyde.
Also called Melamine-formaldehyde, Melamine-formaldehyde resin.
How it connects
Melamine is a kind of Resin.
Other kinds of Resin: Epoxy and Phenolic resin.
In other taxonomies
- melamineEU 1007/2011, melaminerelated, not the same
- melamineFTC 16 CFR 303, melaminerelated, not the same
- melamine-formaldehyde resinISO 1043-1, MFthe same thing
- Melamine formaldehyde resinUniclass, Ma_60_72_86_52nearly the same
- melamine resinWikidata, Q20180653nearly the same
For developersRecord, identifiers and graph
Where it sits
One rule per term beside it, taller for each narrower term
The word “melamine”
2 meanings
- Melamine-faced boardMaterialDefault
- MelamineMaterial, this termNo default
Record
- Also called
- Melamine-formaldehyde · Melamine-formaldehyde resin
- Broader
- Resin
- Provenance
- referencedcomposition dictionary in a materials-retrieval system (src-05); ISO 1043-1:2011+Amd 1:2016, read 22 Sep 2026
For machines
Permanent address
/id/material/melamineKnowledge graph
Stored incoming and outgoing relations from the public V1 graph. Ancestors, descendants, and siblings are labelled as derived views rather than stored facts.
- has-conceptMaterialincoming
- has-conceptMaterialincoming
- belongs-to-axisMaterialoutgoing
- belongs-to-facetMaterialoutgoing
- broaderResinoutgoing
- narrowerResinincoming
Derived hierarchy views
- ancestor (derived)Resinoutgoing
- ancestor (derived)Polymeroutgoing
- sibling (derived)Epoxyoutgoing
- sibling (derived)Phenolic resinoutgoing
Crosswalks
| Scheme | Identifier | Their label, or the search | How close |
|---|---|---|---|
| EU 1007/2011 | melamine | melamine | related, not the same |
| FTC 16 CFR 303 | melamine | melamine | related, not the same |
| ISO 1043-1 | MF | melamine-formaldehyde resin | the same thing |
| Uniclass | Ma_60_72_86_52 | Melamine formaldehyde resin | nearly the same |
| Wikidata | Q20180653 | melamine resin | nearly the same |