Vitamin K3

• Catalog No.: V676130
• CAS Number: 58-27-5
• M. F.: C11H8O2
• M. W.: 172.18002
• Storage: Amber Vial, -20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: 2-methyl-1,4-dihydronaphthalene-1,4-dione
• IUPAC Traditional name: menadione
• Synonyms: 2-Methyl-1,4-Naphthalenedione; Prokayvit; Hemodal; Kolklot; Menaquinone 0; 1,4-Dihydro-1,4-dioxo-2-methylnaphthalene; K-Vitan; Kaergona; Kappaxin; Kaykot; Klottone; Koaxin; Menadion; Menaphthon; Mitenone; Menaphthone; Thyloquinone; Aquakay; Aquinone; K-Thrombyl; Kanone; Kappaxan; Karcon; Kareon; Kativ-G; Kayklot; Kaynone; Kipca; Kipca-Oil Soluble; MNQ; Mitenon; NSC 4170; Panosine; Synkay; 2-Methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone; Kayquinone; Menadione

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 58-27-5

PROPERTIES

• Apperance: Pale Yellow Solid
• Melting Point: 97-99°C
• Solubility: Dichloromethane
• Solubility: Dimethylformamide
• Solubility: Ethyl Acetate
• Solubility: Methanol
• Storage Condition: Amber Vial, -20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere

DETAILS

Description (English)

Precursor to verious types of Vitamin K. Used as a micronutrient for livestock and pet foods.

REFERENCES

• Sakamoto, S., et al.: Anal. Bioanal. Chem., 396, 2955 (2010)
• Gohil, V., et al.: Nat. Biotechnol., 28, 249 (2010)
• Hu, W., et al.: Anal. Biochem., 398, 245 (2010)