thiol
noun/ˈθaɪˌɒl/
Etymology From thio- + -ol.
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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences A univalent organic radical (-SH) containing a sulphur and a hydrogen atom; a compound containing such a radical.
- Synonyms
- mercaptan
- Derived terms
28 terms
adamantanethiol, alkanethiol, alkanethiolate, allenylthiol, aminothiol, arsenothiol, benzenethiol, biothiol, butanethiol, ceftiolene, decanethiol, dithiol, dodecanethiol, furfurylthiol, hexathiol, methanethiol, monothiol, mycothiol, ovothiol, phenylthiol, quinolinemethanethiol, thiolase, thiolate, thiolating, thiolation, thiolic, thioltransferase, thioyl