Definition of Sulfoxide

1. Noun. (chemistry) Any compound of general formula R2S=O. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sulfoxide

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sulfoxide

sulfoquinovosyldiacylglycerol
sulfoquinovosyldiacylglycerols
sulforaphane
sulforhodamine
sulforhodamines
sulforidazine
sulfosalt
sulfosate
sulfoselenide
sulfosuccinate
sulfosuccinimidyl
sulfotransferase
sulfotransferases
sulfotyrosine
sulfoxidation
sulfoxide (current term)
sulfoxides
sulfoximide
sulfoximides
sulfoximine
sulfoximines
sulfoxylate
sulfoxymethyl
sulfoxymethyls
sulfur
sulfur-32
sulfur-33
sulfur-34
sulfur-35
sulfur-36

Literary usage of Sulfoxide

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Assessing the Human Health Risks of Trichloroethylene: Key Scientific Issues by National Research Council (U.S.) (2006)
"S-(l,2-Dichlorovinyl)-i,-cysteine sulfoxide also caused apoptosis. Apoptosis occurred rapidly and at low toxic concentrations, whereas necrosis occurred at ..."

2. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"(4) For the thermal extrusion of sulfur monoxide from a sulfoxide, see RM Dodson and RF ... The same results were obtained for sulfoxide I when Michler's ..."

3. Code of Federal Regulations 21 Food and Drugs: Parts 170 to 199 Revised as by U.s. Gpo (2005)
"Purify, if necessary, by sulfoxide will disclose their presence. If nec- distillation or otherwise, essary to meet the specification, ..."

4. Code of Federal Regulations by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"... Dimethyl sulfoxide ophthalmic and topical dosage forms. ... Fluocinolone acetonide, dimethyl sulfoxide otic solution. ..."

5. Dioxin Treatment Technologies by Florence Poillon (1994)
"12The reagents tested were potassium hydroxide/polyethylene glycol 400/dimethyl sulfoxide (KOH/PEG/DMSO), and potassium hydroxide/2- ..."

6. Control of Tobacco-related Cancers and Other Diseases: Proceedings of an by Prakash C. Gupta, James E. Hamner, P. R. Murti (1992)
"Controls received either 0.1 ml dimethyl sulfoxide or no treatment. (viii) Groups of 20 hamsters were treated topically on the cheek pouch epithelium with ..."

7. Proceedings of the Conference on Weed Control in Rice, 31 August-4 September by International Rice Research Institute, International Weed Science Society (1983)
"Recently, thiobencarb sulfoxide was also identified as a photodecomposition product of thiobencarb when this unstable sulfoxide was reduced to thiobencarb ..."

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