Thioester: In organic chemistry, thioesters are organosulfur compounds with the molecular structure R−C(=O)−S−R’. They are analogous to carboxylate esters (R−C(=O)−O−R’) with the sulfur in the thioester replacing oxygen in the carboxylate ester, as ... (1=Organosulfur compounds of the form R–SC(=O)–R’) [100%] 2023-12-28 [Functional groups] [Origin of life]...
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