(S)-lipoic acid

  • Chemical Properties
CAS No. 62-46-4 Cat. No. BCP14048
Name (S)-lipoic acid
Synonyms Thioctic Acid;1,2-Dithiolane-3-pentanoic acid;5-(1,2-Dithiolan-3-yl)valeric acid;
Formula C8H14O2S2 M. Wt 206.32
  • Biological Activity
Description 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 fundamental metabolite. It is a member of dithiolanes, a heterocyclic fatty acid and a thia fatty acid. It derives from an octanoic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a lipoate.

Structure

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