alpha-lipoic acid - CAS # 1077-28-7

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Chemical Name:  alpha-lipoic acid

Chemical Formula:  C₈H₁₄O₂S₂

CAS Number:  1077-28-7

EC Number (EINECS):  214-071-2

Synonyms:  Thiooctic acid;dl-«alpha»-Lipoic acid;Thioctic acid;dl-6,8-Thioctic acid;1,2-Dithiolane-3-pentanoic acid, (.+/-.)-;DL-6-Thioctic acid;1,2-Dithiolane-3-valeric acid, (.+/-.)-;DL-1,2-Dithiolane 3-valeric acid;DL-1,2-Dithiolan-3-valeriansaeure;dl-1,2-Dithiolane-3-pentanoic acid;Thioctic acid, dl-form;5-(1,2-Dithiolan-3-yl)pentanoic acid

Appearance:  light yellow powder

Melting Point:  60 C

Boiling Point:  165 C

Stability:  Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Molecular Weight:  206.328

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