Homo-α-lipoic Acid CAS 5616-71-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.5616-71-7
Molecular FormulaC9H16O2S2
Molecular Weight220.35 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Homo-α-lipoic Acid CAS 5616-71-7 chemical structure

Description

CATO manufactures Homo-α-lipoic Acid under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Homo-α-lipoic Acid (CAS 5616-71-7), molecular formula C9H16O2S2 and molecular weight 220.35 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, Homo-α-lipoic Acid (C9H16O2S2) contains a sulfone group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 2.0, corresponding to approximately 2 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 220.35 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range.

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC9H16O2S2
Molecular Weight220.35 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at room temperature
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityStable under recommended storage conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)2.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1958
Sulfur Atoms2

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