Alpha-Lipoic acid

Name: Alpha-Lipoic acid
SKU: PI1077287
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Catalog NumberPI1077287

CAS Number1077-28-7

CategoryIntermediates

Lipoic acid is a heterocyclic thia fatty acid comprising pentanoic acid with a 1,2-dithiolan-3-yl group at the 5-position. It has a role as a geroprotector and a fundamental metabolite. It is a member of dithiolanes, a heterocyclic fatty acid and a thia fatty acid. It is functionally related to an octanoic acid.

Product Details

Synonyms	Thioctic Acid
Molecular Formula	C8H14O2S2
Molecular Weight	206.3
Therapeutic Category	Anti Oxidant

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Other Identifiers

IUPAC Name	5-(dithiolan-3-yl)pentanoic acid
InChI	InChI=1S/C8H14O2S2/c9-8(10)4-2-1-3-7-5-6-11-12-7/h7H,1-6H2,(H,9,10)
InChI Key	AGBQKNBQESQNJD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES	C1CSSC1CCCCC(=O)O
EC Number	214-071-2

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