Lipoic Acid CAS 62-46-4

Product Description:

Product Name: Lipoic acid CAS NO: 62-46-4

Synonyms:

R-Alpha-Lipoic Acid;

1,2-Dithiolane-3-pentanoic acid;

5-(dithiolan-3-yl)pentanoic acid;

Chemical & Physical Properties:

Appearance: Yellow crystal

Assay :≥99.0%

Density: 1.218 g/cm3

Boiling Point: 160-165℃

Melting Point: 58-63℃

Flash Point: 173℃

Vapor Pressure: 3.07E-06mmHg at 25℃

Solubility: Very slightly soluble in water, very soluble in dimethylformamide, freely soluble in methanol.

Safety Information:

Safety Statements: S24/25

HS Code: 2934999090

WGK Germany: 3

Risk Statement: R22

Hazard Code: Xn

Lipoic acid is a class of compounds belonging to the B class vitamins and is the growth factor of yeast and some kinds of microorganisms. It can play the role of coenzyme role in a multi-enzyme system that is responsible for catalyzing the acyl transfer effect in the reaction of oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvate into acetate and oxidative decarboxylation reaction of α-ketoglutarate into succinic acid.It is a kind of B vitamins and can be used for the treatment of acute and chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, hepatic coma, fatty liver, diabetes, etc.

It can be used as a kind of antioxidants

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