mercaptoacetic acid
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mercaptoacetic acid — SYN: thioglycolic acid. * * * mer·cap·to·ace·tic acid mər .kap tō ə .sēt ik n THIOGLYCOLIC ACID … Medical dictionary
mercaptoacetic acid — (ˌ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ noun Etymology: mercapt + acetic : thioglycolic acid … Useful english dictionary
Thioglycolic acid — Thioglycolate redirects here. For the microbiology broth, see thioglycollate broth. Thioglycolic acid[1] … Wikipedia
thioglycolic acid — Used as a reagent for the detection of metals such as iron, molybdenum, silver, and tin; the ammonium and sodium salts are used in home permanents, the calcium salt as a depilatory. SYN: mercaptoacetic acid. * * * thio·gly … Medical dictionary
thioglycolic acid — noun The compound mercaptoacetic acid formally derived from glycolic acid by replacing the hydroxyl group with a sulfhydryl group … Wiktionary
organosulfur compound — ▪ chemical compound Introduction also spelled organosulphur compound , also called organic sulfur compound a subclass of organic substances that contain sulfur and that are known for their varied occurrence and unusual properties. They are… … Universalium
