Definition
Ubiquinones, reduced
Cosmetic roles
Keeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONINGSlows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANTProtects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTINGDraws in and holds moistureHUMECTANT
Safety & regulatory references
Reviewed by CIR: Final Report: Safety Assessment of Ubiquinone Ingredients as Used in Cosmetics
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Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name ユビキノール: 本品は、次の化学式で表される有機化合物である。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
UBIQUINOLINCI유비퀴놀Korean label name (MFDS standard)ユビキノールJapanese labelling name
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 56275-39-9
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 992-78-9
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID001021952
What products actually use it for
What the 4 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Humectant2
- Antioxidant1
- Softener and conditioner1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
- Evaluation of a novel anti-oxidant Ubiquinol acetate (EnQ10) for its safety by in vitro methods · 2024
- Discovery of novel diagnostic biomarkers for Sjögren-Larsson syndrome by untargeted lipidomics. · 2024
- Solubilized Ubiquinol for Preserving Corneal Function · 2021
- Anti-ageing effects of Ubiquinone and Ubiquinol in a senescence model of human dermal fibroblasts. · 2021
- Evaluation of photostability and phototoxicity of esterified derivatives of ubiquinol‐10 and their application as prodrugs of reduced coenzyme Q10 for topical administration · 2020