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mercaptopyridine

mercaptopyridine noun: any of three isomeric mercapto derivatives of pyridine, analogous to phenols.

Noun

mercaptopyridine (plural mercaptopyridines)

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

Forms of mercaptopyridine

pluralmercaptopyridines

Questions about mercaptopyridine

What does mercaptopyridine mean?
Mercaptopyridine means any of three isomeric mercapto derivatives of pyridine, analogous to phenols.
What part of speech is mercaptopyridine?
Mercaptopyridine is a noun.
What is the plural of mercaptopyridine?
The plural of mercaptopyridine is mercaptopyridines.

Words near mercaptopyridine in the dictionary

  1. mercaptopropyls
  2. mercaptopropyltrimethoxysilane
  3. mercaptopropyltrimethoxysilanes
  4. mercaptopurine
  5. mercaptopurines
  6. mercaptopyridine
  7. mercaptopyridines
  8. mercaptopyruvate
  9. mercaptopyruvates
  10. mercaptosilane
  11. mercaptosilanes

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