what is the structure and metabolism of ALPHA-LIPOIC acid?
Answer Posted / surya
Alpha lipoic acid C8H14O2S2 is a cyclic disulphide derived
from 6,8-dimercapto-n-caprylic acid.
it is fat soluble rather than water soluble.
acts as catalytic agent for oxidative decarboxylation of
pyruvic acid and alpha keto glutaric acid by certain micro
organisms.
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