Indonesian Meaning of mercaptan
Mercaptan
Other Indonesian words related to Mercaptan
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Nearest Words of mercaptan
- mercaptal => Mercaptal
- mercantilism => merkantilisme
- mercantile system => Sistem merkantil
- mercantile law => Hukum dagang
- mercantile establishment => tempat usaha dagang
- mercantile agency => Agensi komersial
- mercantile => komersil
- mercalli scale => Skala Mercalli
- mercable => laku
- merbromine => Merbromin
Definitions and Meaning of mercaptan in English
mercaptan (n.)
Any one of series of compounds, hydrosulphides of alcohol radicals, in composition resembling the alcohols, but containing sulphur in place of oxygen, and hence called also the sulphur alcohols. In general, they are colorless liquids having a strong, repulsive, garlic odor. The name is specifically applied to ethyl mercaptan, C2H5SH. So called from its avidity for mercury, and other metals.
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Mercaptan
Any one of series of compounds, hydrosulphides of alcohol radicals, in composition resembling the alcohols, but containing sulphur in place of oxygen, and hence
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mercaptal => Mercaptal, mercantilism => merkantilisme, mercantile system => Sistem merkantil, mercantile law => Hukum dagang, mercantile establishment => tempat usaha dagang,
