Menaquinone 7, Synthetic

• Catalog No.: M218600
• CAS Number: 2124-57-4
• M. F.: C46H64O2
• M. W.: 648.99916
• Storage: Amber Vial, -20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: 2-[(2E,6E,10E,14E,18E,22E)-3,7,11,15,19,23,27-heptamethyloctacosa-2,6,10,14,18,22,26-heptaen-1-yl]-3-methyl-1,4-dihydronaphthalene-1,4-dione
• IUPAC Traditional name: menaquinone 7
• Synonyms: Menaquinone K7; Vitamin MK 7; Vitamin K2(35); (all-E)-2-(3,7,11,15,19,23,27-Heptamethyl-2,6,10,14,18,22,26-octacosaheptaenyl)-3-methyl-1,4-naphthalenedione

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 2124-57-4

PROPERTIES

• Apperance: Light Yellow Crystalline Solid
• Storage Condition: Amber Vial, -20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere

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 7 belongs t

REFERENCES

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