thiocarboxylic acid

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English

Etymology

From thio- +‎ carboxylic acid.

Noun

thiocarboxylic acid (plural thiocarboxylic acids)

  1. (chemistry) any analogue of a carboxylic acid, or general formula RC(=S)OH, RC(=O)SH or RC(=S)SH in which one or both of the oxygen has been replaced by sulfur

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