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Ubiquinone 8

Ubiquinone 8 structure

Ubiquinone 8 

structure
  • CAS No:

    2394-68-5

  • Formula:

    C49H74O4

  • Chemical Name:

    Ubiquinone 8

  • Synonyms:

    2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione,2,3-dimethoxy-5-methyl-6-[(2E,6E,10E,14E,18E,22E,26E)-3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31-octamethyl-2,6,10,14,18,22,26,30-dotriacontaoctaen-1-yl]-;p-Benzoquinone,2,3-dimethoxy-5-methyl-6-(3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31-octamethyl-2,6,10,14,18,22,26,30-dotriacontaoctaenyl)-;2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione,2,3-dimethoxy-5-methyl-6-(3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31-octamethyl-2,6,10,14,18,22,26,30-dotriacontaoctaenyl)-,(all-E)-;2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione,2,3-dimethoxy-5-methyl-6-[(2E,6E,10E,14E,18E,22E,26E)-3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31-octamethyl-2,6,10,14,18,22,26,30-dotriacontaoctaenyl]-;2,3-Dimethoxy-5-methyl-6-[(2E,6E,10E,14E,18E,22E,26E)-3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31-octamethyl-2,6,10,14,18,22,26,30-dotriacontaoctaen-1-yl]-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione;Coenzyme Q8;Ubiquinone 40;Ubiquinone 8;Ubiquinone Q8;CoQ8;20304-10-3

Description

ChEBI: A ubiquinone whose structure comprises a 2,3-dimethoxy-5-methylbenzoquinone nucleus (common to all ubiquinones) and a side chain of eight isoprenoid units.


Ubiquinone-8 is a ubiquinone whose structure comprises a 2,3-dimethoxy-5-methylbenzoquinone nucleus (common to all ubiquinones) and a side chain of eight isoprenoid units. It has a role as a biomarker.

Ubiquinone 8 Basic Attributes

727.10900

727.11

CQA993F7P8

Characteristics

52.60000

14.40090

0.97g/cm3

36.6-37 °C

782.9ºC at 760mmHg

303.2ºC

Drug Information

coenzyme Q8

Ubiquinone 8 Use and Manufacturing

Uses

An isoprenoid quinone that enhances nonspecific resistance to bacterial infections. It stimulates phagocytosis in macrophages by modulation of the kinetics of the Fc receptor. It serves as an electron carrier from the flavoprotein to the cytochrome complex in reconstituted proteoliposomes where cytochrome O complex function as an efficient ubiquinol-8 oxidase.

Lipids -> Prenol Lipids [PR] -> Quinones and hydroquinones [PR02] -> Ubiquinones [PR0201]

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:727.1
XLogP3:15.7
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:4
Rotatable Bond Count:25
Exact Mass:726.55871084
Monoisotopic Mass:726.55871084
Topological Polar Surface Area:52.6
Heavy Atom Count:53
Complexity:1520
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count:7
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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