3 English Synonyms for THIOL

Definition: 1. (chemistry) Any of a class of organic compounds of sulphur, ( R₁.S.R₂ ); they tend to be foul-smelling. When R₂ is a hydrogen atom, they are termed thiols or thioalcohols.

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Definition: 1. (organic chemistry) Any organic sulfide

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Definition: 1. an organosulfur compound that contains a carbon-bonded sulfhydryl or sulphydryl

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