CAS 122628-50-6: Pyrroloquinoline Quinone Disodium Salt
Description:Pyrroloquinoline quinone disodium salt (PQQ) is a redox cofactor and a potent antioxidant that plays a significant role in various biological processes. It is a water-soluble compound, characterized by its ability to facilitate electron transfer in enzymatic reactions, particularly in the context of cellular respiration and energy metabolism. PQQ is known to promote the growth of certain bacteria and has been implicated in neuroprotection and mitochondrial function enhancement. Its structure features a quinone moiety, which contributes to its redox properties, allowing it to participate in oxidation-reduction reactions. Additionally, PQQ has been studied for its potential health benefits, including its role in reducing oxidative stress and inflammation. The disodium salt form enhances its solubility in aqueous solutions, making it more bioavailable for various applications, including dietary supplements. Overall, PQQ is recognized for its multifaceted roles in biochemistry and its potential therapeutic applications in health and disease management.
Formula:C14H6N2O8·2Na
InChI:InChI=1S/C14H6N2O8.2Na/c17-10-4-2-6(14(23)24)15-8(4)7-3(12(19)20)1-5(13(21)22)16-9(7)11(10)18;;/h1-2,15H,(H,19,20)(H,21,22)(H,23,24);;
InChI key:InChIKey=MKPHMOAXBWUCGG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:[Na].O=C(O)C=1N=C2C(=O)C(=O)C=3C=C(NC3C2=C(C1)C(=O)O)C(=O)O
- Synonyms:
- 1H-Pyrrolo[2,3-f]quinoline-2,7,9-tricarboxylic acid, 4,5-dihydro-4,5-dioxo-, disodium salt
- 1H-Pyrrolo[2,3-f]quinoline-2,7,9-tricarboxylic acid, 4,5-dihydro-4,5-dioxo-, sodium salt (1:2)
- BioPQQ
- PQQ Disodium salt
- Pyrroloquinolinequinone disodium salt
- Pyrroquinoline benzoquinone sodium salt