OBO ID: CHEBI:40036

Term Name:	amitrole		Search Ontology:
Synonyms:	1H-1,2,4-triazol-3-amine 1H-1,2,4-triazol-3-ylamine 2-Amino-1,3,4-triazole 3-Amino-1,2,4-triazole 3-amino-s-triazole 3-AT Aminotriazole Amitrole
Definition:	A member of the class of triazoles that is 1H-1,2,4-triazole substituted by an amino group at position 3. Used to control annual grasses and aquatic weeds (but not on food crops because it causes cancer in laboratory animals). Its use within the EU was banned from September 2017 on the grounds of potential groundwater contamination and risks to aquatic life; there have also been concerns about its endocrine-disrupting properties.
References:	Beilstein:107687 CAS:61-82-5 Gmelin:200706 KEGG:C11261 LINCS:LSM-4595 MetaCyc:CPD0-1491 PDBeChem:3TR PMID:11673067 PMID:17549540 PMID:25820916 PMID:7546330 PMID:7986209 PPDB:31 Patent:AU2012202062 Patent:WO2007147209 Pesticides:amitrole Reaxys:107687 Wikipedia:Amitrole
Ontology:	ChEBI  ( EBI )