99% Coenzyme Q10 Powder (Water Soluble)
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| What is it? | Coenzyme Q10 (Ubiquinone) occurs naturally in the human body. It is a vitamin-K-like substance with very strong antioxidant properties, and is commonly used in anti-aging skincare products. It can help prevent collagen breakdown and prevent/repair UV damage. |
| INCI | Ubiquinone |
| Appearance | Yellow color fine powder |
| Preservative | Preservative free and free of impurities |
| Usage rate | 0.2 - 3% |
| Applications | Can be used in all Anti-Aging products. |
| How to Work with It |
CoQ10 Powder is easily dispersed in cold water to form a homogeneous and stable emulsion. Avoid heat above 104°F (40°C). This product should be added to a formulation at the recommended usage rate. (Note: Coenzyme Q10 is a deep yellow powder and it may color your product.) |
| Scent | Nothing noticeable |
| Approximate Melting Point | 48–52°C (118–126°F) |
| Solubility | It is soluble in chloroform, benzene and carbon tetrachloride, soluble in acetone, petroleum ether and ether, slightly soluble in ethanol, insoluble in water and methanol. |
| Why do we use it in formulations? | Coenzyme Q10 (Ubiquinone) is primarily included in formulations for its anti-oxidant, skin conditioning, and anti-aging properties. |
| Strengths | It’s an excellent antioxidant and has great label appeal. It can help repair sun damage (including wrinkles caused by UV exposure) and increase skin cell turnover. |
| Alternatives & Substitutions | You ca check at other ingredients that are also strong antioxidants, like vitamin E (tocopherol acetate). |
| Tips, Tricks, and Quirks | Soybean oil contains a good amount of Coenzyme Q10 (Ubiquinone), with 54–280mg/kg. |
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PLEASE NOTE: This is a cosmetic raw material and it is meant for external use only in cosmetic formulations. It should not be ingested. Product image and packaging shown above is a general representation of product. Product colour may vary. Our products are for external use only, unless otherwise indicated. This information is for information purposes, nothing on the Purenso website should be considered, or construed, as medical advice.
Even though we do not offer our products for consumption (internal use), we will always source only top quality pharmaceutical / food grade ingredients because the grade or purity of any material, is of importance for skin care as it is for internal use or consumption. Do not be fooled by low priced ingredients that do not deliver performance or nutrition, just because it’s same name and may even have the same CAS Registry Number (CAS RN) does not mean that any two are equal in quality or purity.
