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Molar mass of Lipoic acid

The molecular formula of Lipoic acid is C8H14O2S2, giving a molar mass of 206.318 g/mol.

Molar mass
206.318g/mol

Computed from the formula with the IUPAC conventional atomic weights (abridged, 2021 edition).

Formula
C8H14O2S2
Category
Vitamins
Atoms per molecule
26

Lipoic acid conversions

Mass ↔ amount and solution conversions derived from the stored molar mass of 206.318 g/mol.

1 mmol206.318 mg
1 g4.8469 mmol
1 M206.318 g/L

About Lipoic acid

A disulfide-containing cofactor that transfers acyl groups in pyruvate and alpha-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase. Its oxidised and reduced forms interconvert readily, making it a potent antioxidant sold as a supplement.

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