CHEBI:16199

CID 1176

KEGG compound: C00086

CAS number: 57-13-6

InChI key: XSQUKJJJFZCRTK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

/yʊˈri ə/

noun

An organic compound ((NH2)2CO). In animals, urea plays a key role in the metabolism of nitrogenous compounds and is the main nitrogen containing compound in the urine of mammals.

from Greek, oûron