thiohemiacetal

English

Etymology

From thio- +‎ hemiacetal.

Noun

thiohemiacetal (plural thiohemiacetals)

1. (organic chemistry) any compound, of general formula R₂C(SR')OH, R₂C(OR')SH or R₂C(SR')SH, derived from a hemiacetal by replacing oxygen with sulfur

Derived terms

• dithiohemiacetal
• monothiohemiacetal

Anagrams

• hemithioacetal