butanethiol

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Synonyms: butanediol

Antonyms: butanediol

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|organic chemistry}} The [[thiol]], derived from [[butane]], that is the [[sulfur]] equivalent of [[butanol]]; it is partly responsible for the smell of [[skunk]]

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