Thial

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Chemical structure of a thial.
Chemical structure of a thial.

A thial or thioaldehyde is a functional group in organic chemistry which is similar to an aldehyde (R-COH) in which a sulfur (S) atom replaces the oxygen (O) atom of the aldehyde.

In the following picture, R represents the group, C is carbon, S is sulfur and H is hydrogen.

[edit] See also

  • thiol
  • propanethial
  • carbothialdine
  • thialdine
  • thialbarbital


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