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Persulfurane vs Sulfurane - What's the difference?

persulfurane | sulfurane | Hyponyms |

Sulfurane is a hyponym of persulfurane.

Sulfurane is a related term of persulfurane.



In chemistry terms the difference between persulfurane and sulfurane

is that persulfurane is any compound, of general formula SR6, containing hexavalent sulfur attached to six atoms or groups while sulfurane is any compound, of general formula SR4 containing tetravalent sulfur attached to four atoms or groups.

persulfurane

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (chemistry) Any compound, of general formula SR6, containing hexavalent sulfur attached to six atoms or groups.

    • Related terms

    *sulfurane

    sulfurane

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chemistry) Any compound, of general formula SR4 containing tetravalent sulfur attached to four atoms or groups

    • Hyponyms

    *hexamethylpersulfurane *persulfurane *organosulfurane