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dihydrolipoic acid

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dihydrolipoic acid

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Also known as dihydro-alpha-lipoic acid, 6,8-Dihydrothioctic acid, DHLA, 6,8-dimercaptooctanoic acid, 6,8-bis-sulfanyloctanoic acid, 6,8-dimercapto-octanoic acid, dihydro-lipoic acid, dihydrothioctic acid

chemical compound

Chemical data

Formula
C8H16O2S2
Molecular weight
208.3 g/mol
IUPAC name
6,8-bis(sulfanyl)octanoic acid
SMILES
C(CCC(=O)O)CC(CCS)S
InChIKey
IZFHEQBZOYJLPK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
1.8
Polar surface area
39.3 Ų
H-bond donors
3
H-bond acceptors
4
Formal charge
0

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of
carboxylic acid
Mass
208.059
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chemical formula
C₈H₁₆O₂S₂
canonical SMILES
C(CCC(=O)O)CC(CCS)S
found in taxon
Homo sapiens
Commons category
Dihydrolipoic acid
subject has role
antioxidant
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