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Lipoic acid

CAT: 0804-HY-18733-01Size: 500 mgDry Ice: NoHazardous: No
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Description
Lipoic acid ((R) - (+) -α-Lipoic acid) is an antioxidant, which is an essential cofactor of mitochondrial enzyme complexes. (R) - (+) -α-Lipoic acid is more effective than racemic Lipoic acid.
CAS Number
1200-22-2
Product Name Alternative
(R) - (+) -α-Lipoic acid; R- (+) -Thioctic acid
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H302, H315, H319, H335
Target
Endogenous Metabolite; Mitochondrial Metabolism; Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS)
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Immunology/Inflammation; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; NF-κB
Applications
COVID-19-immunoregulation
Field of Research
Inflammation/Immunology; Cancer
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/Lipoic-acid.html
Concentration
10mM
Purity
99.87
Solubility
DMSO : ≥ 100 mg/mL|H2O : < 0.1 mg/mL
Smiles
O=C(O)CCCC[C@H]1SSCC1
Molecular Formula
C8H14O2S2
Molecular Weight
206.33
Precautions
H302, H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
[1]Nasole E, et al. Effects of alpha lipoic acid and its R+ enantiomer supplemented to hyperbaric oxygen therapy on interleukin-6, TNF-α and EGF production in chronic leg wound healing. J Enzyme Inhib Med Chem. 2014 Apr;29 (2) :297-302.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
4°C (Powder, protect from light, stored under nitrogen)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
Launched
Isoform
Human Endogenous Metabolite