mercaptoethylamine

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English

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Etymology

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mercapto- +‎ ethylamine

Noun

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mercaptoethylamine (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) The aminothiol NH2-CH2-CH2-SH normally formed by the degradation of cysteine