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Lipoic acid

Lipoic acid

CAS Number: 1200-22-2

Molecular Formula: C8H14O2S2

Building BlockAPI: Diabetic neuropathyAPI: liver disease, Alzheimer's

About Lipoic acid

Lipoic acid (CAS No: 1077-28-7) is an organosulfur compound that serves as a vital cofactor in mitochondrial multienzyme complexes and stands out in the fine chemical sector for its unique universal antioxidant capabilities across both aqueous and lipid domains. Commercial interest in enantiopure R-alpha lipoic acid ha...

Variants

(R)-(+)-1,2-Dithiolane-3-pentanoic acid

CAS: 1200-22-2

Synonyms

  • Acid, alpha-Lipoic
  • Alpha Lipogamma
  • alpha Lipoic Acid
  • Alpha Lipon Stada
  • alpha Liponaure Heumann
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Lipoic acid Specifications

CAS Number
1200-22-2
Molecular Formula
C8H14O2S2
IUPAC Name
5-[(3R)-dithiolan-3-yl]pentanoic acid
HSN No
29349990
Precautionary Statement Codes
P261, P264, P270, P272, P273, P280, P301+P312, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P321, P330, P332+P313, P333+P313, P337+P313, P362+P364, P391, and P501
Hazard Classes and Categories
Acute Tox. 4 (100%) Skin Irrit. 2 (100%)

Dietary Supplement Industry

An essential antioxidant and nutrient used in oral formulations to support energy metabolism, manage oxidative stress, and assist in weight loss

Pharmaceuticals

A therapeutic agent utilized in the treatment of diabetic neuropathy, nerve pain, and chronic metabolic conditions

Cosmetic Industry

An anti-aging active ingredient incorporated into topical skin care formulations to reduce fine lines and protect skin against free radical damage

Research and Biotechnology

An endogenous cofactor and universal antioxidant studied in cellular energy production, enzyme regulation, and neuroprotective applications

  1. Acid, alpha-Lipoic
  2. Alpha Lipogamma
  3. alpha Lipoic Acid
  4. Alpha Lipon Stada
  5. alpha Liponaure Heumann

Lipoic acid FAQs

Minimum Order Quantity

25 kg (pilot) · 1 MT (commercial)

Lead Time

3 – 5 weeks ex-works

Incoterms

FOB · CIF

Packaging

20 L pails, 200 L HDPE drums, 1000 L IBC

Regional Availability

India · EU · Middle East · Southeast Asia

Documentation

SDS · COA · TDS available on request

Compliance & Quality

REACH registered*

GHS/SDS available

ISO 9001:2015 site*

RoHS compliant*

Global sourcing network

Consistent quality & reliability

End-to-end technical support

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