Lipoic Acid

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Formula C8H14O2S2
IUPAC Name 5-[(3r)-dithiolan-3-yl]pentanoic acid
Molecular Mass 206.326 g·mol−1
Heat of Formation -461.1 ± 16.7 kJ·mol−1
Dipole Moment 2.66 ± 1.08 D
Volume 248.1 Å 3
Surface Area 237.89 Å 2
HOMO Energy -8.23 ± 0.55 eV
LUMO Energy -1.00 ± eV
Point Group Symmetry C1
Synonyms
  • (+)-alpha-lipoic acid
  • (r)-()-1,2-dithiolane-3-pentanoic acid
  • (r)-(+)-lipoate
  • (r)-(+)-lipoic acid
  • (r)-1,2-dithiolane-3-pentanoic acid
  • (r)-lipoic acid
  • .alpha.-lipoic acid
  • 1,2-dithiolane-3-pentanoic acid, (r)-
  • 1,2-dithiolane-3r-pentanoic acid
  • 5-(1,2-dithiolan-3-yl)valeric acid
  • 5-[(3r)-1,2-dithiolan-3-yl]pentanoic acid
  • 5-[(3r)-3-dithiolanyl]pentanoic acid
  • 5-[(3r)-dithiolan-3-yl]pentanoic acid
  • 5-[(3r)-dithiolan-3-yl]valeric acid
  • 6,8-thioctic acid
  • 6,8-thiotic acid
  • 6-thioctic acid
  • 6-thiotic acid
  • drg-0236
  • heparlipon
  • lipothion
  • protogen a
  • pyruvate oxidation factor
  • r-lipoate
  • thioctacid
  • thioctidase
  • tioctacid
  • tioctidasi acetate replacing factor
CAS Number(s)
  • 1200-22-2
InChIKey AGBQKNBQESQNJD-SSDOTTSWSA-N
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