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Meanings of mercaptan in English
Any organic compound having a sulfanyl group.
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Examples for "thiol"
Examples for "thiol"
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Additionally, we demonstrated the radical-scavenging effect using four thiol-related reagents by DNP-MRI.
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Cellular thiol concentrations can be affected by various physiological or pathological factors.
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The thiol-oxidant diamide increased calcium sensitivity in control, but not diabetic mitochondria.
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Glutathione is the most abundant small molecule thiol in nearly all eukaryotes.
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All drug tested concentrations produced a fall in nonprotein thiol content.
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Enzymatic activity was exhibited only in the presence of sulfhydryl compounds and further enhanced by addition of 5 mM EDTA.
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Enzymatic activity was exhibited only in the presence of sulfhydryl compounds and further enhanced by addition of 5 mM EDTA.
Usage of mercaptan in English
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Sulphonal Produced by combining mercaptan and acetone; employed as a hypnotic.
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The plant suffered a leak of a poisonous gas called methyl mercaptan, DuPont said.
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It has been found that malodorous compounds (butyl mercaptan, dimethyl tricarbonate, etc.
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We tried cayenne pepper and n-butyl mercaptan-themain ingredient in "polecat essence."
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South Korea's more modern refineries do not have the same challenges processing mercaptan, market sources said.
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And asparagus produces a smelly chemical called methyl mercaptan which passes into urine as well perspiration.
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A method for fast simultaneous on-site determination of methyl mercaptan and dimethyl sulfide in air was developed.
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The stuff smelled like a mixture of spirits of ammonia and butyl mercaptan, but it did the job.
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Instead it lifts its long tail and sprays the dog with a musky mercaptan from its anal glands.
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Recent researches have shown that a drug like mercaptan may be used to test the limit of olfactory appreciation.
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The rotten eggs smell from the mercaptan in the gas made her throat clutch and her head go light.
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Although propane and natural gas are odorless, ethyl mercaptan is added to these fuels to give them a detectable odor.
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But European refiners tend to limit intake of CPC Blend due to its high content of mercaptan, a pungent gas.
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Detection limits in a 0.6 L sample are 1 ppb for methyl mercaptan and 0.2 ppb for dimethyl sulfide.
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The officials have said past studies found no long-term health effects from mercaptans.
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The mercaptans and alcohols do not reactivate N-CBA-inactivated MAO, nor do they interfere with the reactivation reaction by benzylamine.
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