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amitrole

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Also known as Aminotriazole, 3-Aminotriazole, 2-Amino-1,3,4-triazole, 3-Amino-1,2,4-triazole, 1H-1,2,4-Triazol-3-amine, 3,A-T, 3-Amino-1H-1,2,4-triazole

thumb|3-Amino-1,2,4-triazole in powder form 3-Amino-1,2,4-triazole (3-AT) is a heterocyclic organic compound that consists of 1,2,4-triazole with an amino group as a substituent.

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Within Vinony's link graph, amitrole is referenced by 180 other articles, and connects out to phenoxy herbicide, food and arsenic.

It sits within the topics Chembox having GHS data, Chembox image size set and Cranberries.

Its subject is documented across 18 Wikipedia language editions.

Chemical data

Formula
C2H4N4
Molecular weight
84.08 g/mol
IUPAC name
1H-1,2,4-triazol-5-amine
SMILES
C1=NNC(=N1)N
InChIKey
KLSJWNVTNUYHDU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
-0.4
Polar surface area
67.6 Ų
H-bond donors
2
H-bond acceptors
3
Formal charge
0

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Drug data · ChEMBL

Molecule type
Small molecule

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Wikidata facts

Mass
84.044
Has use
herbicide
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melting point
318
chemical formula
C₂H₄N₄
density
1.14
NIOSH Pocket Guide ID
0027
vapor pressure
0.000008
solubility
28
time-weighted average exposure limit
0.2
median lethal dose (LD50)
1100
canonical SMILES
C1=NNC(=N1)N
subject has role
carcinogen
Commons category
3-Amino-1,2,4-triazole
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Encyclopedic overview

3 sections
Contents
  • Applications in microbiology
  • 1959 cranberry contamination
  • References

thumb|3-Amino-1,2,4-triazole in powder form 3-Amino-1,2,4-triazole (3-AT) is a heterocyclic organic compound that consists of 1,2,4-triazole with an amino group as a substituent.

3-AT is a competitive inhibitor of the product of the HIS3 gene, imidazoleglycerol-phosphate dehydratase. Imidazoleglycerol-phosphate dehydratase is an enzyme catalyzing the sixth step of histidine production.

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