Menaquinone 4-d7(Mixture of cis-trans isomers)

• Catalog No.: M218597
• M. F.: C31H40O2
• M. W.: 444.6481

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: 2-(^2H₃)methyl-3-[(2E,6E,10E)-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadeca-2,6,10,14-tetraen-1-yl]-1,4-dihydro(^2H₄)naphthalene-1,4-dione
• IUPAC Traditional name: 2-(^2H₃)methyl-3-[(2E,6E,10E)-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadeca-2,6,10,14-tetraen-1-yl](^2H₄)naphthalene-1,4-dione
• Synonyms: Vitamin K2(20)-d7; (E,E,E)-2-Methyl-3-(3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-2,6,10,14-hexadecatetraenyl)-1,4-naphthalenedione-d7; Glakay-d7; 2-Methyl-3-geranylgeranyl-1,4-naphthoquinone-d7; Kaytwo-d7; MK4-d7; Menaquinone K4-d7; Menatetrenone-d7; Vitamin MK 4-d7

DETAILS

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 4-d7 is the

REFERENCES

• Hugenholtz, P., et al.: J. Bacteriol., 180, 4765 (1998)
• Ginet, N., et al.: Biochemistry, 40, 1812 (1998)
• Cape, J., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 280, 34654 (1998)