Similar term(s): thiol.
-SH, a sulfur atom (S) bonded to a hydrogen (H) atom is a sulfhydryl group. A sulfhydryl compound contains one or more sulfhydryl groups.
Examples include vitamin B-1 and the amino acid cysteine.
Source: GreenFacts
Sulphide
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