?-Lipoic Acid

?-Lipoic Acid

AT0200

CAS 1077-28-7

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Overview

?-Lipoic Acid (DL-?-Lipoic acid) an octanoic acid bridged with two sulfurs so that it is sometimes also called a pentanoic acid in some naming schemes. It is biosynthesized by cleavage of LINOLEIC ACID and is a coenzyme of oxoglutarate dehydrogenase (KETOGLUTARATE DEHYDROGENASE COMPLEX). It is used in DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS.

Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC8H14O2S2
Molecular Weight206.33
CAS Numbers1077-28-7
SolubilityDMSO
Purity98% by HPLC
IUPAC/Chemical Name
InChl Key
InChl Code
SMILES CodeOC(=O)CCCCC1CCSS1

Storage and Handling

0C Short Term, -20C Long Term

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References

Ning-Ping Foo, et al. Toxicology Volume 282, Issues 1