Ukrainian Meaning of mercaptan
Меркаптан
Other Ukrainian words related to Меркаптан
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Nearest Words of mercaptan
- mercaptal => Меркапталь
- mercantilism => меркантилізм
- mercantile system => Меркантилізм
- mercantile law => Торговельне право
- mercantile establishment => торговельне підприємство
- mercantile agency => Комерційне агентство
- mercantile => торговельний
- mercalli scale => Шкала Меркаллі
- mercable => продажний
- merbromine => Мербромiн
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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Меркаптан
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 => Меркапталь, mercantilism => меркантилізм, mercantile system => Меркантилізм, mercantile law => Торговельне право, mercantile establishment => торговельне підприємство,