Tags: Chemical Compound, Chemical Substance.
3-Amino-124-triazole (3-AT) is a heterocyclic organic compound that consists of a 124-triazole substituted with an amino group. 3-AT is a competitive inhibitor of the product of the HIS3 gene imidazoleglycerol-phosphate dehydratase. Imidazoleglycerol-phosphate dehydratase is an enzyme catalysing the sixth step of histidine production.3-AT is also a nonselective systemic triazole herbicide used on nonfood croplands to control annual grasses and broadleaf and aquatic weeds.