is an organic chemical intermediate, which is widely used in paints, pharmaceuticals, building materials, paper making, leather, textile and other industries.

The kneading of melamine resin with fillers, pigments and lubricants produces thermosetting (amino) plastic, whose main advantages include light fastness, odorlessness, and chromatophile. It does not separate toxic substances under the action of water and cannot be carbonized at high temperature. It also has good electrical insulation properties and mechanical strength, which can be made into all kinds of electrical or mechanical equipment accessories and household heat-resistant containers and cutlery. Modified melamine formaldehyde resin can be made into such paints as baking finish which has bright color, durability, and good hardness. Melamine formaldehyde resin made also be used in the paper making industry to produce shrink-proof and moisture-proof papers, and print paper money and military maps; it can be used in the timber industry as binders or decorative plates; it can be used in the textile industry as textile finishing agents to ensure the anti-creasing, anti-shrinking, anti-bleaching, washing-resistant features of textiles and keep the shape of garments; it can be used in the building materials industry as high-performance concrete water reducers; it can be used in the leather industry as tanning agents; it can be used in the coating industry as crosslinking agents.