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Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10, Ubiquinone)

CAS 303-98-0 · Formula C59H90O4 · MW 863.3 g/mol

A lipid-soluble benzoquinone supplied as an active for dietary-supplement and cosmetic-antioxidant formulations. Industry references record cosmetic functions of antioxidant and skin conditioning; it is also widely marketed as a dietary-supplement ingredient.

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HS Code
2914.62
At a Glance
Material Family
Specialty Additives
Record Type
Pure compound
Primary Role
Conditioning
Solubility
Sparingly soluble
Functional Roles
UBIQUINONE
ANTIOXIDANTSKIN CONDITIONING
Applications & Use Cases
  • Cosmetic antioxidant: Antioxidant active in skin-care formulations
  • Skin conditioning: Skin-conditioning agent in topical products
  • Dietary supplement ingredient: Active for capsules, softgels, and tablets
Physical Properties
Melting Point
50-52°C
Solubility
Sparingly soluble
Safety & Handling
Full SDS available on request

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HS / Tariff Classification
Harmonized System (HS) Code — 6-digit international heading
2914 . 62
Chapter 29
Organic chemicals
Heading 29.14
Internationally harmonized (WCO HS)
Subheading 2914.62
6-digit international code — national tariff line adds further digits
Chemical Identity
CAS Number
303-98-0
Molecular Formula
C59H90O4
Molecular Weight
863.3 g/mol
IUPAC Name
2-[(2E,6E,10E,14E,18E,22E,26E,30E,34E)-3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31,35,39-decamethyltetraconta-2,6,10,14,18,22,26,30,34,38-decaenyl]-5,6-dimethoxy-3-methylcyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione
INCI Name
UBIQUINONE
PubChem CID
InChI Key
ACTIUHUUMQJHFO-UPTCCGCDSA-N
Synonyms & Trade Names
Coenzyme Q10 ubidecarenone CoQ10 ubiquinone-10 Ubiquinone 50 Ubiquinone 10 Ubiquinone Q10 Ubidecarenona Bio-Quinone Q10 Unispheres Q 10 Ubidecarenonum PureSorb Q 40 Adelir Oristar ubq Aqua Q10 co-enzyme Q10 Coenzyme q-199 CoQ 10 API-31510
Full Description

Coenzyme Q10 (ubidecarenone), CAS 303-98-0, a lipid-soluble benzoquinone. Industry references record cosmetic functions of antioxidant and skin conditioning; it is also widely marketed as a dietary-supplement ingredient. Supplied as a crystalline powder for encapsulation and topical formulation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is coenzyme Q10 used for in formulations?

Coenzyme Q10 (ubidecarenone, CAS 303-98-0) is a lipid-soluble benzoquinone. Industry references record cosmetic functions of antioxidant and skin conditioning, and it is widely used as a dietary-supplement active in capsules, softgels, and tablets. It is supplied as a crystalline powder for encapsulation and topical formulation.

What is the chemical identity of coenzyme Q10?

It is ubidecarenone, molecular formula C59H90O4, CAS 303-98-0, classified under HS 2914.62. It is a lipid-soluble benzoquinone supplied as a crystalline powder.

What grades and packaging is bulk coenzyme Q10 available in?

RawSource supplies CoQ10 as a crystalline powder in foil-lined containers, drums, and smaller pack sizes suited to supplement and cosmetic manufacture. Request a CoA and SDS with your quote to confirm assay and specification.

Is coenzyme Q10 water soluble?

No. Coenzyme Q10 is lipid-soluble (oil-soluble) and essentially insoluble in water, which is why it is typically delivered in oil-based, solubilized, or encapsulated systems.

What is the cost of bulk coenzyme Q10?

Pricing depends on volume, assay, and packaging. Submit an RFQ with your target volume and required specification for a current bulk quote — we do not publish list pricing.

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