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Menaquinone 6

Catalog No. M218590 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
2-[(2E,6E,10E,14E,18E)-3,7,11,15,19,23-hexamethyltetracosa-2,6,10,14,18,22-hexaen-1-yl]-3-methyl-1,4-dihydronaphthalene-1,4-dione
IUPAC Traditional name
vitamin K2
Synonyms
Farnoquinone
Vitamin MK6
MK6
(all-E)-2-(3,7,11,15,19,23-Hexamethyl-2,6,10,14,18,22-tetracosahexaenyl)-3-methyl-1,4-naphthalenedione
Vitamin K2
Vitamin K2(30)

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 84-81-1

PROPERTIES

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Description (English)
Menaquinones are isoprenoid quinones of the naphthalene series and belongs to the K2 Vitamin homologs. Menaquinones were originally discovered as the anti-hemorrhagic factor and now encompasses a variety of physiological processes. Menaquinone-6 were the

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