(S)-lipoic acid
TL;DR: (S)-lipoic acid (CAS 1077-31-2) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C8H14O2S2 and molecular weight 206.04352 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
5-[(3S)-dithiolan-3-yl]pentanoic acid
Also Known As: (S)-lipoic acid, (S)-Thioctic Acid, lipoic acid, L-Thioctic acid, (S)-alpha-Lipoic Acid
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C8H14O2S2 |
| Molecular Weight | 206.04352 g/mol |
| XLogP | 1.7 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 87.9 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 4 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 5 |
| Exact Mass | 206.04352 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 12 |
| Complexity | 150.0 |
| SMILES | C1CSS[C@H]1CCCCC(=O)O |
| InChIKey | AGBQKNBQESQNJD-ZETCQYMHSA-N |
Chemical Property Profile of (S)-lipoic acid
Property Insights of (S)-lipoic acid
The XLogP value of 1.7 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for (S)-lipoic acid. The TPSA of 87.9 Ų falls within the moderate polarity range, balancing permeability and solubility for (S)-lipoic acid. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, (S)-lipoic acid has 1 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 4 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of (S)-lipoic acid?
The CAS number of (S)-lipoic acid is 1077-31-2.
What is the molecular formula of (S)-lipoic acid?
The molecular formula of (S)-lipoic acid is C8H14O2S2.
What is the molecular weight of (S)-lipoic acid?
The molecular weight of (S)-lipoic acid is 206.04352 g/mol.
Where can I buy (S)-lipoic acid?
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