dithiolane

D2I1T1H4I1O1L1A1N1E1

noun

Either of two isomeric saturated heterocycles containing three carbon atoms and two sulfur atoms

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Meanings

noundithiolane (plural dithiolanes)

plural dithiolanes

  1. chemistryEither of two isomeric saturated heterocycles containing three carbon atoms and two sulfur atoms
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APA

dithiolane. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dithiolane

MLA

“dithiolane.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dithiolane. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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