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Thioester vs Thioesterification - What's the difference?

thioester | thioesterification |

As nouns the difference between thioester and thioesterification

is that thioester is thioester while thioesterification is (organic chemistry) any reaction that leads to the production of a thioester.

thioester

English

Noun

(wikipedia thioester) (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any of several classes of organic compound in which one or both oxygen atoms of an ester group are replaced by those of sulfur

    • Derived terms

    *thioesterase

    thioesterification

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any reaction that leads to the production of a thioester