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Product Identifier
| Product Name |
a-Lipoic acid |
| Product Code |
TC449 |
Technical Specification
| Molecular Formula |
C₈H₁₄O₂S₂ |
| Molecular Weight |
206.33 |
| CAS No |
1077-28-7 |
| Synonyms |
(±)-a-Lipoic acid, (±)-1,2-Dithiolane-3-pentanoic acid, 6,8-Dithiooctanoic acid, DL-a-Lipoic acid, DL-6,8-Thioctic acid, Lip(S2) |
| Appearance |
Yellow to yellow-brown crystals or powder. |
| Solubility |
33.3 mg soluble in 1 mL of ethanol. |
| FTIR |
Matches with the standard pattern |
| Melting range |
59.00 - 63.00°C |
| Assay (NaOH Titration) |
98.00 - 102.00% |
Storage and Shelf Life
| Storage Condition |
Store at 2 - 8°C. |
| Shelf life |
36 months. |
| Usage Note |
Use before the expiry given on product label. |
CAS Number :
1077-28-7
Synonym :
(±)-α-Lipoic acid, (±)-1,2-Dithiolane-3-pentanoic acid, 6,8-Dithiooctanoic acid, DL-α-Lipoic acid, DL-6,8- Thioctic acid, Lip(S2)
Molecular Formula :
C₈H₁₄O₂S₂
More Information
| Product Name |
α-Lipoic Acid |
| SKU |
TC449 |
| CAS No |
1077-28-7 |
| Molecular formula |
C₈H₁₄O₂S₂ |
| Molecular Weight |
206.33 |
| Synonym |
(±)-α-Lipoic acid, (±)-1,2-Dithiolane-3-pentanoic acid, 6,8-Dithiooctanoic acid, DL-α-Lipoic acid, DL-6,8- Thioctic acid, Lip(S2) |
| Storage |
Store at 2 - 8°C. |
| Shelf Life |
3 Years |
| Appearance |
Yellow to yellow-brown crystals or powder. |
| Solubility |
33.3 mg soluble in 1 mL of ethanol. |
| FTIR |
Matches with the standard pattern |
| Melting range |
59.00 - 63.00oC |
| Assay |
(NaOH Titration): 98.00 - 102.00% |