Lipoamide
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| Formula | C8H15NOS2 |
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| Molar mass | 205. 3408 g/mol |
| ChemSpider ID | 5360246 |
| PubChem CID | 6992093 |
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| ID | 2304428 |
About Lipoamide
Lipoamide is a trivial name for 6,8-dithiooctanoic amide. It is the functional form of lipoic acid, i. e the carboxyl group is attached to protein via an amine with an amide linkage. Illustrative of the biochemical role of lipoamide is in the conversion of pyruvate to acetyl lipoamide.
