thiocarboxylic acid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. any analogue of a carboxylic acid, or general formula RC(=S)OH, RC(=O)SH or RC(=S)SH in which one or both of the oxygen has been replaced by sulfur

Word forms

thiocarboxylic acid thiocarboxylic acids

Etymology

From thio- + carboxylic acid.

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