Dihydrolipoic Acid
TL;DR: Dihydrolipoic Acid (CAS 462-20-4) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C8H16O2S2 and molecular weight 208.05917 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
6,8-bis(sulfanyl)octanoic acid
Also Known As: Dihydrolipoic acid, dihydrolipoate, Dihydrothioctic acid, Dihydrolipoicacid, 6,8-Dimercaptooctanoic acid
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C8H16O2S2 |
| Molecular Weight | 208.05917 g/mol |
| XLogP | 1.8 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 39.3 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 3 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 4 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 7 |
| Exact Mass | 208.05917 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 12 |
| Complexity | 128.0 |
| SMILES | C(CCC(=O)O)CC(CCS)S |
| InChIKey | IZFHEQBZOYJLPK-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Dihydrolipoic Acid is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Dihydrolipoic Acid (CAS 462-20-4) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.
A pharmaceutical intermediate supplied by CoreyChem, Dihydrolipoic Acid (CAS 462-20-4) has the molecular formula C8H16O2S2 and a molecular weight of 208.06 g/mol. It is also known as Dihydrolipoic acid and dihydrolipoate.
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Chemical Property Profile of Dihydrolipoic Acid
Property Insights of Dihydrolipoic Acid
The XLogP value of 1.8 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for Dihydrolipoic Acid. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 39.3 Ų, Dihydrolipoic Acid exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Dihydrolipoic Acid has 3 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 Dihydrolipoic Acid?
The CAS number of Dihydrolipoic Acid is 462-20-4.
What is the molecular formula of Dihydrolipoic Acid?
The molecular formula of Dihydrolipoic Acid is C8H16O2S2.
What is the molecular weight of Dihydrolipoic Acid?
The molecular weight of Dihydrolipoic Acid is 208.05917 g/mol.
What are the applications of Dihydrolipoic Acid?
Dihydrolipoic Acid is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Dihydrolipoic Acid (CAS 462-20-4)...
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Dihydrolipoic Acid?
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