thioacetamide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An organosulfur compound with chemical formula C₂H₅NS, a white crystalline solid that is soluble in water and serves as a source of hydrogen sulfide in the synthesis of organic and inorganic compounds.

Word forms

thioacetamide thioacetamides

Etymology

From thio- + acetamide.

Synonyms

acetothioamide ethanethioamide thioacetimidic acid
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