Term Name: lipoate
Synonyms: 1,2-dithiolane-3-pentanoate, 1,2-dithiolane-3-valerate, 5-(1,2-dithiolan-3-yl)pentanoate, 5-(1,2-dithiolan-3-yl)valerate, 5-(dithiolan-3-yl)valerate, 5-[1,2]Dithiolan-3-yl-pentanoate, 5-[3-(1,2-dithiolanyl)]pentanoate, 6,8-thioctate, 6,8-thiotate, 6-thioctate, 6-thiotate, liponate, thioctate
Definition: A thia fatty acid anion that is the conjugate base of lipoic acid; major species at pH 7.3.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:30313]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: thia fatty acid anion
has subtype: (R)-lipoate
has_functional_parent: octanoate
has_role: fundamental metabolite human metabolite
inverse is_conjugate_acid_of: lipoic acid
is_conjugate_base_of: lipoic acid