Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ 10) or ubiquinone is essentially a vitamin or vitamin-like substance. Disagreements on nomenclature notwithstanding, vitamins are defined as organic compounds essential in minute amounts for normal body function acting as coenzymes or precursors to coenzymes.
CTFA Name: Coenzyme Q10
INCI Name: Ubiquinone
Chemical Name: 2,3 dimethoxy-5 methyl-6 decaprenyl benzoquinone
CAS No. 303-98-0
Molecular Formula: C59H90O4
Molecular Weight: 863.36
Specification:
Appearance: Yellow or orange yellow powder
Purity (HPLC): 98.0%-102.0%
Melting Point: 48-52 degree C
Water solubility: Insoluble
Moisture: Not more than 0.3%
Related substance: Not more than 1.0%
Residue on ignition: Not more than 0.1%
Heavy metals: Not more than 10ppm
Arsenic: Not more than 2ppm
Storage Conditions: Store at room temperature(18~25 degree C)
Protect from moisture
Sensitive to light
Shelf life: Two years when properly store
Package: According to user's requirement