Definition: Thiol is anà  organic sulfur compound composed of an alkyl or aryl group and a sulfur-hydrogen group.General formula: R-SH where R is an alkyl or aryl group.         The S-H group is also known as a thiol group.         Also Known As: mercaptan         Examples: The amino acid cysteine is a thiol.    
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