Monothiohemiacetal

noun

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

Etymology

From mono- + thio- + hemiacetal.

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