Coenzyme Q10
Product Description
| Product | Coenzyme Q10 |
| CAS | 303-98-0 |
| Formula | C59H90O4 |
| Synonym | Ubidecarenone, Co Q10, 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2-[(2E,6E,10E,14E,18E,22E,26E,30E,34E)-3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31,35,39-decamethyl-2,6,10,14,18,22,26,30,34,38-tetracontadecaen-1-yl]-5,6-dimethoxy-3-methyl- |
Typical Product Specifications
| Description | Yellow-orange crystalline powder; odorless, tasteless |
| Melting Point | 48–52 °C |
| Solubility | Freely soluble in n-hexane; soluble in ether and acetone; very slightly soluble in dehydrated alcohol; insoluble in water |
| IR | Sample spectrum consistent with the spectrum for USP Reference Standard |
| Color Reaction | A blue color appears |
| Sieve | 100% pass 80 mesh; 90% pass 100 mesh |
| Tapped Density | 0.4–0.6 g/mL |
| Water (KF) | ≤0.2% |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤0.1% |
| Heavy Metals | ≤10 ppm |
| Lead (Pb) | ≤0.5 ppm |
| Mercury (Hg) | ≤0.1 ppm |
| Cadmium (Cd) | ≤0.5 ppm |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤1 ppm |
| Coenzymes Q7, Q8, Q9, Q11 and related impurities | ≤1% |
| Ubidecarenone (2Z)-isomer and related impurities | ≤0.5% |
| Total Impurities | Total 1 & 2: ≤1.5% |
| Methanol | ≤3000 ppm |
| N-Hexane | ≤290 ppm |
| Ethanol | ≤5000 ppm |
| Ethyl acetate | ≤5000 ppm |
| Assay (on the anhydrous basis) | 98%–101% |
| Class | Vitamins - Nutritional Ingredients - Amino Acids, Specialty Chemicals |
| Function | Supplement, Nutritional Additive |
| Industry | Food Chemicals, Cosmetic, Nutrition, Pharmaceutical |
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