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Chemical compound From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
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6,8-Bis(sulfanyl)octanamide[1] | |
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6,8-Dimercaptooctanamide | |
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MeSH | dihydrolipoamide |
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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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