why thio alcohols insoluble in water

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why thio alcohols insoluble in water

Satyanarayana challa 4th Dec, 2019

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Siddhi Shenoy 4th Dec, 2019

Hello Satyanarayana,

Thiols are insoluble in water because they show very small association by hydrogen bonding, among itself as well the water molecules due to which they have low boiling points and are insoluble in water. Also, they are less polar and have lesser dipole moment.

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