SHEET /m/lipoic-acid · PubChem CID 864 · REV 2026.07
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Lipoic acid from source
C8H14O2S2 · 206.3 g/mol
thioctic acid · alpha-Lipoic acid · 6,8-Thioctic acid · Biletan
pair of enantiomers
CategoryNutrient
Chemical familyCarboxylic Acids
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Fig. 1 · 2D structure RDKit
C1CSSC1CCCCC(=O)O
Where you'll find it
Not yet mapped to everyday foods or products.
Toxicity & hazards
WarningIrritantEnvironmentalH302, H315, H317, H319, H335, H411, H412from source
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Where Lipoic acid leads
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