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lipoic acid

noun

  1. biochem a sulphur-containing fatty acid, regarded as an element of the vitamin B complex, minute amounts of which are required for carbohydrate metabolism
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The feedstock for the process is made from lipoic acid, a naturally occurring fatty acid molecule that is commonly sold as a dietary supplement.

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The team made a combination of two monomers from the lipoic acid from which they were able to make a resin that could be recycled either back into the monomers, or right back to the original molecule for recycling.

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It also includes the dietary supplement alpha lipoic acid as well as extracts of turmeric and ginger.

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Her cleanser, moisturizer and serums have vitamins and ingredients such as alpla lipoic acid and camomile extract but don’t contain fragrances or preservatives.

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