thiolactone

A cyclic thioester of a mercapto carboxylic acid, containing a 1-thiacycloalkan-2-one structure, or an analogue having unsaturation or heteroatoms replacing one or more carbon atoms of the ring.

ChEBI ID: 60317

Members (1)

Member	Definition	Role
triiodothyronine	A thiolactone arising from formal condensation of the mercapto (sulfanyl) and carboxylic acid groups of L-homocysteine.	L-homocysteine thiolactone

Research

Studies (299)

Timeframe	Studies, Drugs in This Class (%)	All Drugs %
pre-1990	71 (23.75)	18.7374
1990's	35 (11.71)	18.2507
2000's	81 (27.09)	29.6817
2010's	94 (31.44)	24.3611
2020's	18 (6.02)	2.80

Study Types

Publication Type	Studies, Drugs in This Class (%)	All Drugs (%)
Trials	2 (0.63%)	5.53%
Reviews	26 (8.20%)	6.00%
Case Studies	0 (0.00%)	4.05%
Observational	0 (0.00%)	0.25%
Other	289 (91.17%)	84.16%