Sunday, May 17, 2020

Mercaptan Definition - Glossary Terms

Definition: Mercaptan is an organic sulfur compound composed of an alkyl or aryl group and a thiol group.General formula: R-SH where R is an alkyl or aryl group. Also Known As: thiol Examples: The amino acid cysteine is a mercaptan.

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