👉 The term "thioacetic" is a chemical compound that contains an acetyl group (CH3COO-) and a thiocyanate ion (C2H5CN). It is commonly used as a colorless dye in various chemical reactions, particularly in the production of dyes. The thioacetic acid, also known as 1,4-dioxo-3-methylpentane, is a compound that can be synthesized from acetylene and methanol by