sulfenamide

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noun

Any compound, of general formula RSNR₂, derived from a sulfenic acid by replacement of the hydroxyl by an amino group

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounsulfenamide (plural sulfenamides)

plural sulfenamides · alternative sulphenamide

  1. chemistryAny compound, of general formula RSNR₂, derived from a sulfenic acid by replacement of the hydroxyl by an amino group
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