mercaptoundecanoic acid (English, noun)
expansion: mercaptoundecanoic acid (plural mercaptoundecanoic acids)
Senses:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any derivative of undecanoic acid in which one of the hydrogen atoms of the chain has been replaced with a mercaptan (-SH) group, but especially 11-mercaptoundecanoic acid which is used in the preparation of nanocomposite materials
Forms:
form: mercaptoundecanoic acids
tags: plural