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1,2,4-Triazole

CAS 288-88-0

Molecular structure of 1,2,4-Triazole

CAS · 288-88-0

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Product Overview

1,2,4-Triazole is a high-purity pesticide-intermediate supplied for industrial and specialty chemical applications. Contact our team for specifications, packaging options and lead times.

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Product Specifications

Appearance: White or light yellow needle-like crystalline powder, odorless
Assay (Chemical method, dry basis): 98.5% min
Assay (Liquid chromatographic method): 99% min
Melting Point Range: 119~121℃
Moisture: 0.5% max
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Applications

 

1. Pharmaceutical Intermediate

Key building block for synthesizing antifungal, antibacterial, antiviral, anticancer, and anticonvulsant agents.

Found in many azole-based antifungal drugs like fluconazole, itraconazole, and voriconazole.

Contributes to enzyme inhibition, bioavailability, and metabolic stability of drugs.

2. Agrochemical Synthesis

Used in the preparation of fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.

Enhances environmental persistence and target specificity in agrochemicals.

3. Corrosion Inhibitors

Acts as an effective corrosion inhibitor for metals, particularly in acidic environments (e.g., steel in HCl).

Forms protective films on metal surfaces.

4. Coordination Chemistry

Used as a ligand in metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and coordination complexes.

Aids in the design of functional materials for catalysis, gas storage, and molecular recognition.

5. Polymer and Material Science

Incorporated into functional polymers to improve thermal and chemical resistance.

Useful in producing specialty materials with desired electronic or mechanical properties.

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Benefits

Versatile Core Structure: Easily functionalized to create a wide range of bioactive compounds.

Pharmacological Value: Enhances drug activity and metabolic stability in medicinal chemistry.

Stable and Non-Volatile: Suitable for industrial-scale synthesis and formulations.

High Affinity to Metals: Useful in corrosion prevention and MOF design.

Cost-Effective and Accessible: Widely available and used across many sectors.

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Conclusion

1,2,4-Triazole (CAS 288-88-0) is a highly versatile heterocyclic compound central to the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries. As a key structural motif in many drugs and pesticides, and with applications in corrosion inhibition and coordination chemistry, it serves as an indispensable tool in modern synthetic chemistry and industrial formulation.

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