Overview
Chemical name: 3-amino-5-mercapto-1,2,4-triazole
Synonyms: Iminothiourazole, ATSA 3-amino-1H-1,2,4-triazole-5-thiol, 3-Amino-1,2,4-triazole-5-thiol
CAS No.: 16691-43-3
Formula: C2H4N4S
EINECS No.: 240-735-6
Category: pharmaceutical intermediate, pesticide intermediate.
3-amino-5-mercapto-1,2,4-triazole Properties
| Item | Specification |
| Appearance | White Crystal Powder |
| Assay | ≥98.00% |
| Water | ≤0.50% |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤0.50% |
3-amino-5-mercapto-1,2,4-triazole Use
Pharmaceutical
It has exhibit antifungal and antibacterial activities.
Herbicide
3-Amino-5-mercapto-1,2,4-triazole is used as a herbicide to control the growth of weeds.
And it kills the unwanted plants in agricultural settings.
It can inhibit the enzyme system involved in plant growth.
Metal corrosion inhibitor
Iminothiourazole is a corrosion inhibitor for metals, particularly copper and copper alloys.
It forms a protective layer on the metal surface, which prevents corrosion and extends the lifespan of the metal.
Metal complexing agent
3-Amino-5-mercapto-1,2,4-triazole has the ability to complex with various metal ions, such as copper, silver and gold.
It stabilizes metal complexes. Or it is as a chelating agent in analytical chemistry and metal recovery processes.
Electroplating additive
In electroplating processes, 3-Amino-5-mercapto-1,2,4-triazole improves the deposition of metal coatings.
It helps to achieve a smooth and uniform metal surface.
Packaging
25kg/fiber drum
Storage
Store in cool and dry air-flowing area preventing sunlight. Shelf life: two years.
