Menaquinone 12

• Catalog No.: M218625
• CAS Number: 27670-93-5
• M. F.: C71H104O2
• M. W.: 989.58426

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: 2-[(2E,6E,10E,14E,18E,22E,26E,30E,34E,38E,42E)-3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31,35,39,43,47-dodecamethyloctatetraconta-2,6,10,14,18,22,26,30,34,38,42,46-dodecaen-1-yl]-3-methyl-1,4-dihydronaphthalene-1,4-dione
• IUPAC Traditional name: 2-[(2E,6E,10E,14E,18E,22E,26E,30E,34E,38E,42E)-3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31,35,39,43,47-dodecamethyloctatetraconta-2,6,10,14,18,22,26,30,34,38,42,46-dodecaen-1-yl]-3-methylnaphthalene-1,4-dione
• Synonyms: 2-[(2E,6E,10E,14E,18E,22E,26E,30E,34E,38E,42E)-3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31,35,39,43,47-Dodecamethyl-2,6,10,14,18,22,26,30,34,38,42,46-octatetracontadodecaen-1-yl]-3-methyl-1,4-naphthalenedione

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 27670-93-5

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.

REFERENCES

• Hiraishi, A., et al.: J. General App. Microbiol., 42, 457 (1996)
• Hiraishi, A., et al.: App. Microbiol. Biotechnol., 57, 248 (1996)
• Lim, B., et al.: Water Sci. Technol., 49, 255 (1996)