thioyl

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English

Etymology

From thiol +‎ -yl.

Noun

thioyl (plural thioyls)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any univalent radical derived from a thiol
    • 2015 May 26, Piers R J Gaffney et al., “Liquid-Phase Synthesis of 2′-Methyl-RNA on a Homostar Support through Organic-Solvent Nanofiltration”, in Chemistry (Weinheim an Der Bergstrasse, Germany), volume 21, →DOI:
      Notably, the proportion of phosphoryl species 8 b and 9 b compared to thioyl derivatives 8 a and 9 a (P=O vs.