disulfide
Pronunciation
  • (America, British) IPA: /daɪˈsʌlfaɪd/
Noun

disulfide (plural disulfides)

  1. (organic chemistry) A functional group with two sulfur atoms bonded to one another, described by the following formula: R–S–S–R'.
  2. (inorganic chemistry) The anion S–S.
  3. (inorganic chemistry) A binary compound of sulfur and another element in the ratio 2:1 (formula XS2).
Synonyms Translations
  • Italian: disolfuro
  • Spanish: disulfuro



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