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What is the noun for ethanedithiol?

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ethane
  1. (organic chemistry) An aliphatic hydrocarbon, C2H6, gaseous at normal temperatures and pressures, being a constituent of natural gas.
  2. (organic chemistry) The same compound, subjected to modification by replacing one or more of the hydrogen atoms with other radicals.
  3. Examples:
    1. “The six-inch diameter pipe ruptured, releasing a huge cloud containing around 90 per cent ethane, propane and butane gases.”
      “After blotting away the excess of lipid, the grids were plunged in liquid ethane.”
      “For example, the alcohol derivative of methane is methanol and of ethane is ethanol.”
ethanol
  1. (organic chemistry) A simple aliphatic alcohol formally derived from ethane by replacing one hydrogen atom with a hydroxyl group: CH3-CH2-OH.
  2. Specifically, this alcohol as a fuel.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “An enzyme in the liver called alcohol dehydrogenase strips electrons from ethanol to form acetaldehyde.”
      “I recently discovered that I have an allergy to alcohols, including ethanol.”
      “The non-starch polysaccharide mixture was precipitated in 60% aqueous ethanol.”
ethanethiol
  1. (chemistry) a thiol formally derived from ethanol by replacing the oxygen atom with sulfur
  2. Synonyms:
ethanium
  1. (chemistry) the carbocation, C2H7+, derived by the hydrogenation of ethane
ethanedithiol
  1. (organic chemistry) The dithiol derived from ethane.
ethanedithiols
  1. plural of ethanedithiol
ethanols
ethanes
  1. plural of ethane
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