Name:Alpha Lipoic Synonyms: DL-Thioctic acid; DL-alpha-Lipoic acid; DL-6,8-Dithiooctanoic acid; 5-(Dithiolan-3-yl)valeric acid Molecular Formula C8H14O2S2 Molecular Weight 206.32 CAS Registry Number 1077-28-7 EINECS 214-071-2 Uses: Medicine of vitamin;Acute and chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, hepatic coma, fatty liver, etc. Packing: 5kg or 25kgs Packed by cardboard buckets lined with polyethylene bag inside. ITEMS SPECIFICATIONS
Appearance Slightly yellow crystal powder Almost odorless
Identification The retention time of the peak for alpha lipoic acid in the chromatogram of the Assay preparation corresponds to that in the chromatogram of the standard preparation,as obtained in the Assay.
Solubility(In NaOH) Clear and pale yellow
Melting Point 60~62
Heavy Metals 10ppm max
Loss on drying 0.20% max
Residue on Ignition 0.10% max
Chloride 0.07% max
Specific rotation -1.0°to +1.0°
Single Impurity 0.10% max
Total Imurities 0.50% max
Total aerobes counts 1000 CFU/g
Moulds and Yeasts 100 CFU/g
E.coli/Salmonella Absence/g
Particle Size 100% through 20 mesh 20% max. through 100 mesh