Lipoamide

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Lipoamide
Identifiers
CAS number [940-69-2]
PubChem 863
MeSH lipoamide
Properties
Molecular formula C8H15NOS2
Molar mass 205.343
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state
(at 25 °C, 100 kPa)

Infobox disclaimer and references

Lipoamide is a trivial name for 6,8-dithiooctanoic amide. It is 6,8-dithiooctanoic acid's functional form where the carboxyl group is attached to protein (or any other amine) by an amide linkage (containing -NH2) to an amino group.


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