thioacetal
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In organosulfur chemistry, thioacetals are the sulfur (thio-) analogues of acetals (). There are two classes: the less-common monothioacetals, with the formula , and the dithioacetals, with the formula (symmetric dithioacetals) or (asymmetric dithioacetals).
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