Pyrroloquinoline quinone
- Createtime： 2026-04-14
- Updatetime： 2026-09-30
Product Details
| useage |
Industrial use
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| deliveryInfo |
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| appearance |
powder
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| Molecular Weight |
330.21
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| aliasen |
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| supplyCapacity |
50000MT/Month
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| harbor |
Qingdao,China
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| minorder |
1KG
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| Appearance |
Orange-red crystalline powder
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Shandong Huashang Chemical Co., Ltd. is a high-tech enterprise focused on industry of fine chemicals research and develop, produce and sale. Shandong Huashang Chemical Co., Ltd. is located in Shan Dong Ji Nan China. we have the ability to provide you high quality products. More than 90 % of our products are exported to developed countries and regions such as north America, Europe, Japan, South Korea and the Middle East.
Basic Information
Product Name: Pyrroloquinoline quinone
CAS Number: 72909-34-3
Alias: PQQ, Methoxatin
Molecular Formula: C14H6N2O8
Molecular Weight: 330.21
IUPAC Name: 4,5-Dihydro-4,5-dioxo-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-f]quinoline-2,7,9-tricarboxylic acid
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Redox cofactor quinone compound
- Structural Features: Fused pyrroloquinoline ring with three carboxyl groups and two ketone groups, strong oxidation-reduction activity
Physical & Chemical Properties
- Appearance: Bright orange-red crystalline powder
- Odor: Odorless
- Melting Point: Decomposes above 320 °C
- Solubility: Soluble in water, alkaline aqueous solution; slightly soluble in methanol; insoluble in ether, chloroform
- Stability: Stable under dry and dark conditions; easily degraded under strong light and high temperature; stable in weak acid and neutral environment
Synthesis & Applications
Production Method
Chemical total synthesis or microbial fermentation extraction, followed by recrystallization purification.
Main Applications
- Health care raw material: Mitochondrial activator, anti-aging nutritional supplement ingredient
- Biochemical reagent: Oxidase coenzyme standard substance for laboratory research
- Cosmetic raw material: Antioxidant, anti-wrinkle skincare additive
- Pharmaceutical intermediate: Raw material for neuroprotective drug research
Safety & Storage Instructions
- Hazard Classification: Mild irritant to skin and eyes
- Personal Protection: Dust mask and nitrile gloves during powder operation
- Storage Condition: Hermetically sealed, low temperature, dark dry warehouse, strictly light-proof
- Transportation: General chemical goods, avoid sunlight and dampness
Quality Specifications
- Purity: ≥99.0% (HPLC)
- Loss on Drying: ≤0.5%
- Residue on Ignition: ≤0.1%
- Single impurity: ≤0.1%
Information Summary Table
| Item | Specification |
| CAS Number | 72909-34-3 |
| Product Name | Pyrroloquinoline quinone |
| Synonym | PQQ, Methoxatin |
| Molecular Formula | C14H6N2O8 |
| Molecular Weight | 330.21 |
| Appearance | Orange-red crystalline powder |
| Solubility | Soluble in water and alkaline solution |
| Purity Standard | ≥99.0% |
| Storage Condition | Sealed, cool dark dry place, light-proof |
| Hazard Property | Mild skin & eye irritant |
| Main Usage | Anti-aging health supplement, cosmetic antioxidant, biochemical research reagent |
