Coenzyme Q10 (COQ10) powder, also well known as ubidecarenone, helps generate energy in your cells. Coenzyme Q10 (COQ10) powder is a naturally occurring benzoquinone important in electron transport in mitochondrial membranes. Coenzyme Q10(COQ10) functions as an endogenous antioxidant; deficiencies of this enzyme have been observed in patients with many different types of cancer and limited studies have suggested that coenzyme Q10 may induce tumor regression in patients with breast cancer. This agent may have immunostimulatory effects.
Name Coenzyme Q10
CAS 303-98-0
Purity 98%
Chemical name Coenzyme Q10
Synonyms ubidecarenone,ubiquinone-10,CoQ10
Molecular Formula C59H90O4
Molecular Weight 863.3 g/mol
Melting Point 50-52ºC
InChI Key ACTIUHUUMQJHFO-UPTCCGCDSA-N
Form Solid
Appearance Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Solubility water solubility: Sparingly soluble
Storage Condition Store in a sealed airtight container, keep the air out, protected from heat, light and humidity.
Application CoQ10 acts as an antioxidant, which protects cells from damage and plays an important part in the metabolism.
Testing Document Available
Solubility Soluble in water
DESCRIPTION
Application
Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) has been used:
as a bioactive compound to study its immune modulating properties in vitro
as a standard for high-performance liquid chromatography
to study its effect on exercised rat aorta
in the cellular CoQ uptake assay
Biochem/physiol Actions
Coenzyme Q10 is an endogenous cellular antioxidant and an essential component of the electron transfer chain. CoQ10 takes part in aerobic cellular respiration and generation of energy in the form of ATP.
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