hemithioacetal
English
editEtymology
editFrom hemi- + thioacetal.
Noun
edithemithioacetal (plural hemithioacetals)
- (organic chemistry) Any of a class of compounds of general formula R2C(OH)SR' (where R' is not H).
- 2015 December 17, “Studies on the Glutathione-Dependent Formaldehyde-Activating Enzyme from Paracoccus denitrificans”, in PLOS ONE[1], :
- Two diastereoisomers of each adduct are observed due to the formation of a stereogenic hemithioacetal group.