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coenzyme q


Name(s) coenzyme q
Scientific name(s) coenzyme q10; ubidecarenone; ubiquinone-10; coq10; ubiquinone 50; neuquinon; ubiquinone
Formula C59H90O4
Molecular mass 863.3435
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
INCHI InChI=1S/C59H90O4/c1-44(2)24-15-25-45(3)26-16-27-46(4)28-17-29-47(5)30-18-31-48(6)32-19-33-49(7)34-20-35-50(8)36-21-37-51(9)38-22-39-52(10)40-23-41-53(11)42-43-55-54(12)56(60)58(62-13)59(63-14)57(55)61/h24,26,28,30,32,34,36,38,40,42H,15-23,25,27,29,31,33,35,37,39,41,43H2,1-14H3/b45-26+,46-28+,47-30+,48-32+,49-34+,50-36+,51-38+,52-40+,53-42+
SMILE COC1=C(OC)C(=O)C(C\C=C(/C)CC\C=C(/C)CC\C=C(/C)CC\C=C(/C)CC\C=C(/C)CC\C=C(/C)CC\C=C(/C)CC\C=C(/C)CC\C=C(/C)CCC=C(C)C)=C(C)C1=O
CAS ID 303-98-0; 1339-63-5
PubChem ID 5281915
DrugBank ID Not available
CHEBI ID 16389
Description A group of related substances having n = 1-12; the main naturally occurring homologues have n = 6-10. Subscript number (Ubiquinone no.) indicates n. Occur in animal and microorganism mitochondria. Isolated from many sources. Participate in cellular electron transport. [CCD]. Coenzyme Q is found in many foods, some of which are cabbage, pepper (spice), barley, and white cabbage.