Products 62-46-4
CAS 62-46-4 appears in our catalog under these names: Lipoic acid, Lipoic acid, α-Lipoic Acid/ 99.76% (existing batch purity), 1,2-Dithiolane-3-pentanoic acid, 97%, 97%. Offered by: Chemat Brand, GLPBio, TargetMol, Chemat. Available pack sizes: on request, 20mg, 500mg, 10kg, 25kg.
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. It is a conjugate acid of a lipoate.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C8H14O2S2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 206.3 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 5-(dithiolan-3-yl)pentanoic acid |
| InChIKey | AGBQKNBQESQNJD-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C1CSSC1CCCCC(=O)O |
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