ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Thiolane

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Thiolane is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) The five-membered saturated heterocycle having four carbon atoms and one sulfur atom; any derivative of this compound.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) The five-membered saturated heterocycle having four carbon atoms and one sulfur atom; any derivative of this compound.

Word Forms

Synonyms for thiolane

Depending on context, synonyms include tetrahydrothiophene.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dithiolane, thiolactone, thionane, thiane, oxathiolane, thietane.

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