Product Description: Lipoic acid ((R)-(+)-α-Lipoic acid) is an antioxidant, which is an essential cofactor of mitochondrial enzyme complexes. (R)-(+)-α-Lipoic acid is more effective than racemic Lipoic acid.
Applications: COVID-19-immunoregulation
Formula: C8H14O2S2
References: [1]Nasole E, et al. Effects of alpha lipoic acid and its R+ enantiomer supplemented to hyperbaric oxygen therapy on interleukin-6, TNF-α and EGF production in chronic leg wound healing. J Enzyme Inhib Med Chem. 2014 Apr;29(2):297-302.
CAS Number: 1200-22-2
Molecular Weight: 206.33
Compound Purity: 99.56
Research Area: Inflammation/Immunology; Cancer
Solubility: DMSO : ≥ 100 mg/mL/H2O : < 0.1 mg/mL
Target: Endogenous Metabolite;Mitochondrial Metabolism;Reactive Oxygen Species