Friday, May 15, 2020

Thiol Definition - Glossary Term

Definition: Thiol is an  organic sulfur compound composed of an alkyl or aryl group and a sulfur-hydrogen group.General formula: R-SH where R is an alkyl or aryl group. The S-H group is also known as a thiol group. Also Known As: mercaptan Examples: The amino acid cysteine is a thiol.

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