dimercaptosuccinic

English

Etymology

From di- +‎ mercapto- +‎ succinic.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /daɪməˌkæptəʊsʌkˈsɪnɪk/
• Rhymes: -ɪnɪk

Adjective

dimercaptosuccinic (not comparable)

1. (organic chemistry) Designating an acid similar to succinic acid but containing two instances of the radical –SH.

Derived terms

• dimercaptosuccinate
• dimercaptosuccinic acid