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Thiocane vs Thiolane - What's the difference?

thiocane | thiolane |

In organic compound|lang=en terms the difference between thiocane and thiolane

is that thiocane is (organic compound) a saturated eight-membered heterocycle having seven carbon atoms and one sulfur atom while thiolane is (organic compound) the five-membered saturated heterocycle having four carbon atoms and one sulfur atom; any derivative of this compound.

As nouns the difference between thiocane and thiolane

is that thiocane is (organic compound) a saturated eight-membered heterocycle having seven carbon atoms and one sulfur atom while thiolane is (organic compound) the five-membered saturated heterocycle having four carbon atoms and one sulfur atom; any derivative of this compound.

thiocane

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic compound) A saturated eight-membered heterocycle having seven carbon atoms and one sulfur atom

    • Usage notes

    * The analogous unsaturated compound is thiocine

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    thiolane

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    Noun

    (wikipedia thiolane) (en noun)
  • (organic compound) The five-membered saturated heterocycle having four carbon atoms and one sulfur atom; any derivative of this compound

    • Synonyms

    *tetrahydrothiophene

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