Dihydrolipoic acid

CAS Registry Number®

462-20-4

CAS Name

Dihydrolipoic acid

Molecular Formula

C8H16O2S2

Molecular Mass

208.34

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    161.5 °C @ Press: 0.7 Torr

  • Melting Point (2)

    62 °C

  • Density (3)

    1.132 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H16O2S2/c9-8(10)4-2-1-3-7(12)5-6-11/h7,11-12H,1-6H2,(H,9,10)

InChIKey

InChIKey=IZFHEQBZOYJLPK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C(CCS)S)CCCC(O)=O

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)CCCCC(S)CCS

Other Names for this Substance

  • Octanoic acid, 6,8-dimercapto-
  • 6,8-Dimercaptooctanoic acid
  • Dihydrolipoic acid
  • Dihydrothioctic acid
  • 6,8-Dihydrothioctic acid

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Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

7516-48-5

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