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α-Lipoic Acid

Name: &#945;-Lipoic Acid
Brand: MM

≥99% (by assay), antioxidant , solid

Synonym(s):

α-Lipoic Acid, DL-Thioctic Acid

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):

C₈H₁₄O₂S₂

CAS Number:

1077-28-7

Molecular Weight:

206.33

UNSPSC Code:

12352106

NACRES:

NA.77

MDL number:

MFCD00005474

Assay:

≥99% (by assay)

Form:

solid

Storage condition:

OK to freeze

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Properties

Product Name

α-Lipoic Acid, α-Lipoic Acid, CAS 1077-28-7 is an oxidized form with antioxidant properties. Reduces renal lipid peroxidation in rats with cisplatin n-induced nephrotoxicity.

Quality Segment

200

description

Merck USA index - 14, 9326

assay

≥99% (by assay)

form

solid

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem^®

storage condition

OK to freeze

color

pale yellow

solubility

ethanol: soluble, methanol: soluble

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

10-30°C

SMILES string

S1SCCC1CCCCC(=O)O

InChI

1S/C8H14O2S2/c9-8(10)4-2-1-3-7-5-6-11-12-7/h7H,1-6H2,(H,9,10)

InChI key

AGBQKNBQESQNJD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Oxidized form. Has antioxidant properties. Reported to effectively reduce renal lipid peroxidation in rats with cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity. Acts as a growth factor for many bacteria and protozoa.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Cell permeable: no

Primary Target
Reduce renal lipid peroxidation in rats with cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity

Product does not compete with ATP.

Reversible: no

Other Notes

Somami, S. M., et al. 2000. Pharmacol. Toxicol. 86, 234.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Disclaimer

Toxicity: Harmful (C)

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This Item	T5625	T1395	1368201
Sigma-Aldrich 437692 α-Lipoic Acid	Sigma-Aldrich T5625 (±)-α-Lipoic acid	Sigma-Aldrich T1395 (±)-α-Lipoic acid	USP 1368201 Alpha Lipoic Acid
description α-Lipoic Acid, CAS 1077-28-7 is an oxidized form with antioxidant properties. Reduces renal lipid peroxidation in rats with cisplatin n-induced nephrotoxicity.	description synthetic, ≥99% (titration), powder	description BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, ≥99%	description United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard
form solid	form powder	form -	form -
assay ≥99% (by assay)	assay ≥99% (titration)	assay ≥99%	assay -
Quality Level 200	Quality Level 200	Quality Level 200	Quality Level -
manufacturer/tradename Calbiochem^®	manufacturer/tradename -	manufacturer/tradename -	manufacturer/tradename USP
storage temp. 10-30°C	storage temp. -	storage temp. -	storage temp. 2-8°C
solubility methanol: soluble	solubility ethanol: soluble 50 mg/mL	solubility ethanol: 50 mg/mL	solubility -

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Pictograms

GHS07,GHS09

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Codes

H302,H315,H317,H319,H411

Precautionary Statements

P261 - P273 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point (°F)

Not applicable

Flash Point (°C)

Not applicable

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