3-amino-1,2,4-triazole
|3-a-mi-no-1-2-4-tri-a-zole|
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/θriː əˈmiːnoʊ ˌwʌn tuː fɔːr traɪˈæzoʊl/
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/θriː əˈmiːnəʊ ˌwʌn tjuː fɔː traɪˈæzəʊl/
amino-substituted triazole ring
Etymology
'3-amino-1,2,4-triazole' is a chemical name derived from the structure of the molecule: a triazole ring with amino substitution at the 3-position.
The name '3-amino-1,2,4-triazole' follows IUPAC nomenclature for organic compounds, indicating the positions of nitrogen atoms and the amino group on the triazole ring.
The term has always referred to this specific chemical compound since its synthesis and naming.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a synthetic organic compound with the chemical formula C2H4N4, used primarily as a herbicide and in biochemical research as a catalase inhibitor.
3-amino-1,2,4-triazole is used to inhibit catalase activity in laboratory experiments.
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Last updated: 2025/08/06 05:03