Preferred Label : sulfenyl groups;
IUPAC definition : Groups having the structure RS– (R H). This term is derived from sulfenic acids.
The synonymous term sulfanyl groups is derived from sulfane, H sub 2 /sub S. E.g.
CH sub 3 /sub –S– methanesulfenyl, methylthio or methylsulfanyl.;
Origin ID : S06098;
See also
Groups having the structure RS– (R H). This term is derived from sulfenic acids.
The synonymous term sulfanyl groups is derived from sulfane, H sub 2 /sub S. E.g.
CH sub 3 /sub –S– methanesulfenyl, methylthio or methylsulfanyl.