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Description: Vitamin-like molecule (ubiquinone, ubidecarenone) obtained from plant material. Q10 is encapsulated in nano-sized liposomes (phospholipid double nano-emulsion with vitamin E and vitamin C) to maintain activity, enhance skin penetration & potency. The liposomes have an average particle size of about 50nm. Can be easily incorporated into aqueous formulas. Activity 6.8-7.3% Q10 (liposome-encapsulation largely reduces the amount of Q10 required for effectiveness as compared to non-encapsulated pure Q10). Orange-opaque liquid, faint odor. CAS# 307-95-0. |
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INCI Name: Coenzyme Q10. |
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Properties: Potent antioxidant. Can significantly reduce the appearance of aged skin and wrinkles. Has been found to improve collagen & elastin production of connective tissue. Potent moisturizer as liposomes can penetrate into skin minimizing water-loss. Accompanying vitamin E and vitamin C are needed to activate coenzyme to its active state. |
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Use: Can be added to formulas as is, recommended final concentration: 2 - 6%. |
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Application: Anti-aging & anti-wrinkle products, pre/after sun lotions, hydrating / rejuvenating & moisturizing skin care products. |
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More Information: MSDS, Fact Sheet, Sample Recipe, Article |
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Used in Marketed Products: |
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Vitamin C Renewal Cream |
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Q10 Anti-Wrinkle Sensitive Skin Creme |
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For Men Revitalizing Lotion Q10 |
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Brand: Beauty Without Cruelty |
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Brand: Eucerin |
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Brand: Nivea |
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