Lipoic acid (DL, A Alpha)
Product Sizes
5 g
£131.00
10-5094-5G
25 g
£216.00
10-5094-25G
About this Product
- SKU:
- 10-5094
- Additional Names:
- Thioctic acid
- CAS Number:
- 1077-28-7
- Extra Details:
- Endogenous antioxidant.1,2 Treatment with alpha-lipoic acid increased hepatic nuclear Nrf2 levels, induced Nrf2-mediated gene transcription, and reversed age-related decline in hepatic glutathione levels in a rat model.3 It is an essential cofactor required for catalysis by multiple mitochondrial enzymes including pyruvate dehydrogenase, A Alpha-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase and branched-chain ketoacid dehydrogenase among others.4 It has shown efficacy as a treatment in diabetic neuropathy.5
- Immunogen:
- Antioxidant
- Molecular Weight:
- 206.32
- Physical State:
- Solid
- Purity:
- >98%
- Shipping Conditions:
- Ambient
- Storage Conditions:
- -20[o]C
- Supplier:
- Focus Biomolecules
- Type:
- Proteins, Peptides, Small Molecules & Other Biomolecules: Small Molecules
