| Identification | |
| Name: | Lipoic acid |
| Synonyms: | 1,2-Dithiolane-3-pentanoic acid; 5-(1,2-Dithiolan-3-yl)valeric acid |
| CAS: | 62-46-4 |
| EINECS: | 200-534-6 |
| Molecular Formula: | C8H14O2S2 |
| Molecular Weight: | 206.32 |
| InChI: | InChI=1S/C8H14O2S2/c9-8(10)4-2-1-3-7-5-6-11-12-7/h7H,1-6H2,(H,9,10) |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Density: | 1.218 g/cm3 |
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