General
Preferred name
lipoic acid
Synonyms
(±)-alpha-Lipoic Acid ()
Thioctic acid ()
(R)-(+)-¦Á-Lipoic acid ()
(R)-(+)-??-Lipoic acid ()
(R)-(+)-1,2-Dithiolane-3-pentanoic acid ()
R-(+)-Thioctic acid ()
(R)-(+)-α-Lipoic acid, α-Lipoic acid, Alpha-Lipoic acid ()
(+)-α-Lipoic acid ()
(+)-??-Lipoic acid ()
(R)-(+)-??-Lipoic acid, ??-Lipoic acid, Alpha-Lipoic acid ()
Thioctic acid tromethamine ()
(R)-(+)-α-Lipoic acid ()
(+)-¦Á-Lipoic acid ()
(R)-(+)-¦Á-Lipoic acid, ¦Á-Lipoic acid, Alpha-Lipoic acid ()
Tioctic Acid ()
THIOCTIC ACID ()
(R)-?-Lipoic Acid ()
P&D ID
PD002606
CAS
1200-22-2
62-46-4
1077-27-6
Tags
drug candidate
natural product
drug
available
Drug Status
nutraceutical
investigational
approved
Structure
Probe scores
P&D probe-likeness score
[[ v.score ]]%
Structure formats
[[ format ]]
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Description
(extracted from source data)
DESCRIPTION Coenzyme needed for the activity of enzyme complexes such as those of pyruvate dehydrogenase and glycine decarboxylase (LOPAC library)
Cell lines
4
Organisms
0
Compound Sets
15
Cayman Chemical Bioactives
Concise Guide to Pharmacology 2017/18
Concise Guide to Pharmacology 2019/20
Concise Guide to Pharmacology 2021/22
Concise Guide to Pharmacology 2023/24
DrugBank Approved Drugs
Guide to Pharmacology
LOPAC library
LSP-MoA library (Laboratory of Systems Pharmacology)
Mcule NIBR MoA Box Subset
MedChem Express Bioactive Compound Library
Novartis Chemogenetic Library (NIBR MoA Box)
Selleckchem Bioactive Compound Library
TargetMol Bioactive Compound Library
External IDs
62
Properties
(calculated by RDKit )
Molecular Weight
206.04
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
3
Hydrogen Bond Donors
1
Rotatable Bonds
5
Ring Count
1
Aromatic Ring Count
0
cLogP
2.79
TPSA
37.3
Fraction CSP3
0.88
Chiral centers
1.0
Largest ring
5.0
QED
0.55
Structural alerts
0
No structural alerts detected
Custom attributes
(extracted from source data)
Selectivity
Pyruvate dehydrogenase
Pathway
NF-¦ÊB
Metabolism
Immunology/Inflammation
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
NF-κB
Target
Endogenous Metabolite
Mitochondrial Metabolism
Reactive Oxygen Species
LTR,NF-¦ÊB
Member status
virtual
MOA
Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Activators
Source data