Coenzyme Q10

Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is a naturally occurring compound that is found in every cell in the human body. It plays a crucial role in producing energy within cells and is also a powerful antioxidant.
  • Product Name Coenzyme Q10
  • INCI Name  Ubiquinone
  • CAS NO.303-98-0
  • Molecular FormulaC39H90O4

Key Technical Parameters:

Appearance Yellow to orange crystalline powder.
Identifications A. IR IR spectrum of the test specimen should be
consistent with the IR spectrum of reference standard.
B. Color Reaction A blue color appears.
Melting Point 48℃~52℃
Solubility Soluble in ether, very slightly soluble in dehydrated
alcohol; practically insoluble in water.
Water ≤0.2%
Assay (Anhydrous) 98.0~ 101.0%
Chromatographic Purity Coenzyme Q7, Q8, Q9, Q11
and related impurities
≤ 1.0%
Ubidecarenone (2Z)-Isomer
and related impurities
≤ 0.5%
Total impurities (Test 1 & 2) ≤ 1.5%
Residual Solvent Ethanol ≤5000ppm
Ethyl acetate ≤5000ppm
n-Heptane ≤5000ppm
Heavy Metals ≤10ppm
Pb ≤0.5ppm
Cd ≤0.5ppm
As ≤1.0ppm
Hg ≤ 0.1ppm
Microbial Limit Test
  1. Total aerobic bacteria count(cfu/g)
≤1000 cfu/g
  1. Mold and yeast count (cfu/g)
≤50 cfu/g
  1. Coliforms (cfu/g)
≤0.92 cfu/g
(4) Salmonella (cfu/g) Absence in 25g
(5) Staphylococcus aureus (cfu/g) Absence in 25g

Functions:

• Plays an essential role in the production of energy within cells

• Coenzyme Q10 is a key component of the electron transport chain, which is responsible for generating ATP (adenosine triphosphate), the main energy currency of cells.

• Coenzyme Q10 also acts as a potent antioxidant, protecting cells from oxidative damage caused by free radicals.

Applications:

•Dietary supplement to support heart health and boost energy levels;

•Used in skincare products to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines.

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