Thiols Flashcards by Zoe Berman | Brainscape

Q

What is a thiol?

A

An organic compound that contains the sulfhydral functional group (-SH)

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Typical characteristics of thiols?

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Strong odours
Smell like garlic, the spray of a skunk and sewage

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Naming thiols

A

Add the suffix -thiol

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