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Menadione

AT0449

CAS 58-27-5

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Molecular FormulaC11H8O2
Molecular Weight172.18
CAS Numbers58-27-5
Storage Condition0C Short Term, -20C Long Term
SolubilityDMSO
Purity98% by HPLC
SMILES CodeO=C1C=2C(C(=O)C=C1C)=CC=CC2
ReferencesGerasimenko JV, et al. J Cell Sci,2002, 115[Pt 3], 485-497.

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Menadione (Vitamin K3) is a synthetic naphthoquinone without the isoprenoid side chain and biological activity, but can be converted to active vitamin K2, menaquinone, after alkylation in vivo.