α-Lipoic Acid
Product Specifications
CAS Number
1077-28-7
Target
Endogenous Metabolite, Mitochondrial Metabolism, NF-κB, Apoptosis, HIV Protease
Related Pathways
NF-κB, Proteases/Proteasome, Metabolism, Microbiology/Virology, Apoptosis
Purity
0.9983
Bioactivity
α-Lipoic Acid (DL-α-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.
Smiles
OC(=O)CCCCC1CCSS1
Molecular Formula
C8H14O2S2
Molecular Weight
206.33
Shipping Conditions
Ice Packs
Storage Temperature
-20°C
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