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T8260

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Lipoic acid, reduced

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

(±)-6,8-Dimercaptooctanoic acid, (±)-Dihydrolipoic acid, DL-6,8-Thioctic acid, reduced, DHLA

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C8H16O2S2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
208.34
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

Assay

≥98%

form

liquid

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
food and beverages
forensics and toxicology
personal care
veterinary

format

neat

SMILES string

OC(=O)CCCCC(S)CCS

InChI

1S/C8H16O2S2/c9-8(10)4-2-1-3-7(12)5-6-11/h7,11-12H,1-6H2,(H,9,10)

InChI key

IZFHEQBZOYJLPK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

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Packaging

Sealed ampule.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

348.1 °F - Cleveland open cup

Flash Point(C)

175.6 °C - Cleveland open cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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