Chemistry:Dihydrolipoamide

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Dihydrolipoamide
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Names
Preferred IUPAC name
6,8-Bis(sulfanyl)octanamide[1]
Other names
6,8-Dimercaptooctanamide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChemSpider
KEGG
MeSH dihydrolipoamide
UNII
Properties
C8H17NOS2
Molar mass 207.35 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Dihydrolipoamide is a molecule oxidized by dihydrolipoyl dehydrogenase in order to produce lipoamide. Lipoamide is subsequently used as a cofactor for α-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase, the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex, and branched-chain α-ketoacid dehydrogenase complex.

See also

References

  1. Nomenclature of Organic Chemistry : IUPAC Recommendations and Preferred Names 2013 (Blue Book). Cambridge: The Royal Society of Chemistry. 2014. p. 697. doi:10.1039/9781849733069-FP001. ISBN 978-0-85404-182-4. "The prefixes ‘mercapto’ (–SH), and ‘hydroseleno’ or selenyl (–SeH), etc. are no longer recommended."