Description
Lipoic acid, reduced is a biochemical reagent with a minimum purity of 95 %, offered for laboratory and research use. Identified by CAS number 462-20-4 and the empirical formula C₈H₁₆O₂S₂, it has a molar mass of 208,34 g/mol and a flash point of 175,6 °C. This reduced form of lipoic acid is Clear CAS, formula, and molar-mass data support documentation, inventory control, and quality records in chemical and life-science laboratories. The material is available from manufacturer Carl ROTH as part of a focused biochemical range intended for reproducible experimental setups. Its compact unit quantity helps laboratories manage stock efficiently while maintaining defined purity for comparative studies, reference preparations, or exploratory organic and biochemical workflows. Specification of key physical and identity parameters enables straightforward integration into existing protocols without additional interpretation of the core product data.
This article is part of Acids, in Acids & bases.
Key features
- Colour: colorless
- Form: liquid
- Purity (TLC): ≥95 %
- ¹H-NMR Spectrum: corresponds to assigned structure
- CAS number: 462-20-4
- Pack sizes: 50 mg, 100 mg, 250 mg, 500 mg
- Purity: min. 95 %
- Empirical formula: C₈H₁₆O₂S₂
- Molar mass: 208,34 g/mol
- Flash point: 175,6 °C
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- Safety Data Sheet:
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