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sulfenyl

sulfenyl noun: the univalent radical, R-S-, derived from sulfane.

Noun

sulfenyl (plural sulfenyls)

  1. The univalent radical, R-S-, derived from sulfane.

Forms of sulfenyl

pluralsulfenyls
alternative formsulphenyl

Words formed from sulfenyl

Questions about sulfenyl

What does sulfenyl mean?
Sulfenyl means the univalent radical, R-S-, derived from sulfane.
What part of speech is sulfenyl?
Sulfenyl is a noun.
What is the plural of sulfenyl?
The plural of sulfenyl is sulfenyls.

Words near sulfenyl in the dictionary

  1. sulfenic acid
  2. sulfenic acids
  3. sulfenium
  4. sulfeniums
  5. sulfentrazone
  6. sulfenyl
  7. sulfenylate
  8. sulfenylated
  9. sulfenylates
  10. sulfenylating
  11. sulfenylation

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