adamantanethiol

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noun

Either of two isomeric thiols derived from adamantane, but especially 1-adamantanethiol which is used to make adamantylthio sialosides

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Meanings

nounadamantanethiol (plural adamantanethiols)

plural adamantanethiols

  1. chemistryEither of two isomeric thiols derived from adamantane, but especially 1-adamantanethiol which is used to make adamantylthio sialosides

Origin

From adamantane + thiol.

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