Xanthic Acid (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun Chemistry.
  1. an unstable organic acid, C3H6S2O, the methyl and ethyl esters of which are colorless, oily liquids with a penetrating odor.
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  1. any of a class of organic sulphur-containing acids with the general formula ROC(S)SH, where R is an organic group
Xanthic Acid (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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