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gem-dithiol

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    In organosulfur compound: Reactions

    …add hydrogen sulfide to yield gem-dithiols (i.e., having both ―SH groups on the same carbon)—for example, propane-2,2-dithiol, CH3C(SH)2CH3, in the case of thioacetone. It is probably the gem-dithiols rather than the thioketones themselves that are responsible for the extremely offensive smell associated with low-molecular-weight thioketones. Thionocarbonates of type ROC(S)OR′, derived…

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