Alpha Lipoic Acid (ALA) is a potent antioxidant that helps protect cells from oxidative stress and damage caused by free radicals. It has two types including R-lipoic Acid and S-lipoic Acid. Huashihang Chemical supply mixed or R-lipoic Acid.
Overview
Product Name : Alpha Lipoic Acid (ALA)
Synonym : α-Lipoic Acid , DL-Lipoic Acid
CAS No. : 1077-28-7
Molecular Formula : C8H14O2S2
EINECS NO. : 214-071-2
Alpha Lipoic Acid Properties
Item | Specification | |
Appearance | Yellow crystal powder | |
Identification | IR | |
Assay ( based on dried basis) | 99.00% ~ 101.00% | |
Melting Point | 60~62℃ | |
Specific Rotation | -1.0˚ ~ + 1.0˚ | |
Individual Impurity | ≤0.10% | |
Total Impurity | ≤2.00% | |
Polymeric Lipoic acid | ≤1.00% | |
Residual solvents | Cyclohexane | ≤0.388% |
Ethyl Acetate | ≤0.500% | |
Toluene | ≤0.089% | |
Loss on drying | ≤0.20% | |
Residue on Ignition | ≤0.10% |
Alpha Lipoic Acid Use
Alpha Lipoic Acid is a material in skin cosmetics due to antioxidant properties. It helps reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and age spots, promoting healthier-looking skin.
Alpha Lipoic Acid is a dietary supplement to help manage symptoms of diabetic neuropathy, a type of nerve damage associated with diabetes.
Packaging
25kg/fiber drum
Storage
Original packaging. Keep in cool and dry place, protected from light. Shelf life : Two years.