Thioether / Sulfide functional group

Thioether / Sulfide functional group (R–S–R′): structure, IUPAC naming and the reactions it takes part in.

Overview

The Thioether / Sulfide functional group has the general structure R–S–R′. This page covers how it is written, how it is named and which reactions it takes part in.

Structure and naming

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