Category:
Other Reagent
CAS NO:
1200-22-2
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(R)-alpha-Thioctic Acid, also known as R-lipoic acid, is a chiral antioxidant synthesized via enzymatic resolution or asymmetric catalysis. Its molecular formula is C8H14O2S2 with CAS No. 1077-28-7.
Requires storage below 25°C in dry, inert atmosphere. Clinical use demands strict dosage control to avoid hypoglycemia. PPE is mandatory during handling to prevent dermal irritation.