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Alpha-lipoic acid

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Alpha-lipoic acid, also known as thioctic acid or ALA, is an organosulphuric compound derived from caprylic acid (octanoic acid). It is an antioxidant produced by the body and present in every cell, where it helps transform glucose into energy. The name defines the structure of the molecule: "Alpha-" refers to the position of the functional group...

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Last update2023-07-14 07:51

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