C8H13O2S2
205.3 g/mol
APIWarning
(R)-lipoate
CAS1200-22-2
Category
API
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material
(R)-Lipoate is the anionic form of alpha-lipoic acid, an organosulfur compound produced naturally in animals that is essential for aerobic metabolism. It is used as a nutritional supplement active ingredient in dietary supplements and pharmaceutical preparations.
active ingredient in nutritional supplementspharmaceutical raw material for metabolic support products
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CAS 1200-22-2
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Referencestereoisomer of
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Referencestereoisomer of
Thioctate trometamol
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Referencestereoisomer of
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Safety Reference
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
5-[(3R)-dithiolan-3-yl]pentanoate
InChIKey
AGBQKNBQESQNJD-SSDOTTSWSA-M
SMILES
C1CSS[C@@H]1CCCCC(=O)[O-]
Synonyms (7)
- (R)-lipoate
- 6,8-thioctate
- D-thioctate