Chemicals and Drugs

Sulfenic Acids

Oxy acids of sulfur with the general formula RSOH, where R is an alkyl or aryl group such as CH3. They are often encountered as esters and halides. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)

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Oxy acids of sulfur with the general formula RSOH, where R is an alkyl or aryl group such as CH3. They are often encountered as esters and halides. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)

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  • Sulfenic Acid
  • Acid, Sulfenic
  • Acids, Sulfenic

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Sulfenic Acids. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013434. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013434
  2. Sulfenic Acids. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulfenic_acid
  3. Sulfenic Acids. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q411721