thiocine

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thiocine (plural thiocines)

  1. (organic chemistry) An unsaturated eight-membered heterocycle having seven carbon atoms, one sulfur atom and three double bonds

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  • The analogous compounds with two, and one double bonds are termed tetrahydro- and dihydro- thiocines.
  • The analogous saturated compound is thiocane

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