Thiolactic acid is the organosulfur compound with the formula CH3CH(SH)CO2H. The molecule contains both carboxyl and thiol functional groups, −C(=O)−OH and −SH respectively. It is structurally related to lactic acid by the interchange of −SH for −OH. It is a colorless oil.
Thiolactic acid is the organosulfur compound with the formula CH3CH(SH)CO2H. The molecule contains both carboxyl and thiol functional groups, −C(=O)−OH and −SH respectively. It is structurally related to lactic acid by the interchange of −SH for −OH. It is a colorless oil.
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