Sulfonated melamine formaldehyde (melamine), wanda aka fi sani da melamine, jigon sunadaran, tsarin kwayoyin halitta shine C3H6N6, IUPAC mai suna "1,3, 5-triazine-2,4, 6-triamine", shine triazine-dauke da heterocyclic Organic mahadi azaman sinadarai. albarkatun kasa. Yana da wani farin monoclinic crystal, kusan maras wari, dan kadan mai narkewa a cikin ruwa (a dakin zafin jiki 3.1g/L), mai narkewa a cikin methanol, formaldehyde, acetic acid, zafi glycol, glycerin, pyridine, da dai sauransu, insoluble a acetone, ether, cutarwa. ga jikin mutum, ba za a iya amfani da shi wajen sarrafa abinci ko kayan abinci ba.