plural of sulfoxidation

(organic chemistry) Any compound of general formula R₂S=O.

plural of sulfoxide

(organic chemistry) Reaction with, or conversion to a sulfoxide

Reacted with, or converted to a sulfoxide

(organic chemistry) An organic compound, (CH₃)₂SO, obtained as a byproduct from wood pulp, and is used as a solvent for carrying out chemical reactions and for administering drugs through the skin; also used as a reagent; its polar structure is a resonance hybrid.