lipoic acid

Term ID

CHEBI:16494

Synonyms

• 1,2-dithiolane-3-pentanoic acid
• 1,2-dithiolane-3-valeric acid
• 5-(1,2-dithiolan-3-yl)pentanoic acid
• 5-(1,2-dithiolan-3-yl)valeric acid
• 5-(dithiolan-3-yl)valeric acid
• 5-[3-(1,2-dithiolanyl)]pentanoic acid
• 6,8-thioctic acid
• 6,8-thiotic acid
• 6-thioctic acid
• 6-thiotic acid
• Acetate-replacing factor
• alpha-lipoic acid
• alpha-Liponsaeure
• Biletan
• Lipoic acid
• liponic acid
• Thioctansaeure
• Thioctic acid
• Thioctsaeure
• Thioktsaeure

Definition

A heterocyclic thia fatty acid comprising pentanoic acid with a 1,2-dithiolan-3-yl group at the 5-position.

References

• beilstein:122410
• cas:62-46-4
• drugbank:DB00166
• drugcentral:4732
• ecmdb:ECMDB01451
• gmelin:720915
• kegg.compound:C00725
• kegg.drug:D00086
• pubmed:15328413
• pubmed:7519986
• pubmed:7548757
• reaxys:81853
• wikipedia.en:Lipoic_acid
• ymdb:YMDB00334

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )

Resources

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