Sulfonated melamine formaldehyde (melamine), eo hangata e tsejoang e le melamine, protheine essence, molecular formula ke C3H6N6, IUPAC e bitsoang "1,3, 5-triazine-2,4, 6-triamine", ke triazine-containing heterocyclic organic compounds e le lik'hemik'hale. lisebelisoa tse so fetoloe. Ke kristale e tšoeu ea monoclinic, e batlang e se na monko, e qhibiliha hanyane ka metsing (ka mocheso oa kamore 3.1g/L), e qhibilihang ka methanol, formaldehyde, acetic acid, hot glycol, glycerin, pyridine, joalo-joalo, e sa qhibilihe ka har'a acetone, ether, e kotsi. 'meleng oa motho, e ke ke ea sebelisoa ho lokisa lijo kapa li-additives tsa lijo.