Description

1-Amino-1,2,4-Triazole is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound featuring a triazole ring substituted with an amino group. This structure makes it a valuable building block and intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities developing crop protection agents, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a crucial building block for creating triazole-based APIs and other bioactive molecules.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Used in the production of additives for metalworking fluids and industrial cooling water systems.
• Photographic Chemicals: Acts as a component in the manufacture of certain photographic developers and sensitizers.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial labs for exploring new chemical entities and material science applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Amino-1,2,4-Triazole
CAS No.	584-14-5
Molecular Formula	C2H4N4
Molecular Weight	84.08 g/mol
Synonyms	1H-1,2,4-Triazol-1-amine; 3-Amino-1,2,4-triazole; Aminotriazole; 3-AT; ATA; Amitrole (common name for the herbicide); 1,2,4-Triazol-1-ylamine; NSC 4091
EINECS	209-529-6

Quality Control

Our 1-Amino-1,2,4-Triazole is produced under a stringent quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets the required specifications for identity, purity, and impurity profiles. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing the results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.