Ubiquinone

Ubiquinone

AKA “Coenzyme Q10, ubidecarenone, CoQ10, ubiquinone-10, Ubiquinone 50, Ubiquinone 10, Ubiquinone Q10, Ubidecarenona”

Synthetic

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Ingredient Facts

Ubiquinone

AKA: Coenzyme Q10, Ubidecarenone, CoQ10, Ubiquinone-10, Ubiquinone 50, Ubiquinone 10, Ubiquinone Q10, Ubidecarenona

Synthetic · Antioxidant | Conditioning · EWG: 4

Plant-Derived

Antioxidant

Skin Conditioner

Synthetic

Clean

A powerful antioxidant that helps protect skin from environmental damage and supports a smoother, more conditioned complexion.

Formula

C59H90O4

Mol. Weight

863.3

CAS #

303-98-0, 1339-63-5, 60684-33-5

Form

Powder

Plant-Derived

Synthetic. Ubiquinone is a quinone compound synthesized from organic precursor materials through multi-step chemical synthesis. It is produced via catalytic oxidation and coupling reactions to form the characteristic isoprenoid side chain structure.

Function

Antioxidant | Conditioning

Benefits

Neutralizes free radicals

Antioxidant protection

Reduces fine lines

Traditional Use

Discovered in 1957 as a vital component of cellular energy production. Its use in skincare emerged in the 1990s when studies suggested it could reduce the appearance of fine lines and support skin cell energy production.