mercaptopyridine

noun

Any of three isomeric mercapto derivatives of pyridine, analogous to phenols

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Meanings

nounmercaptopyridine (plural mercaptopyridines)

plural mercaptopyridines

  1. chemistryAny of three isomeric mercapto derivatives of pyridine, analogous to phenols

Synonyms & antonyms

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

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