Concept information
Preferred term
Amitrole
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- 3-Amino-1,2,4-triazole
- Aminotriazole
Scope note
- A non-selective post-emergence, translocated herbicide. According to the Seventh Annual Report on Carcinogens (PB95-109781, 1994) this substance may reasonably be anticipated to be a carcinogen. (From Merck Index, 12th ed) It is an irreversible inhibitor of CATALASE, and thus impairs activity of peroxisomes.
History note
- 91(72); was see under TRIAZOLES 1972-90
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000640
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