Vitamines

<p>Applications A novel phenolic antioxidant that showed strong antimutagenic activity against eight carcinogenic heterocyclic amines (HCA), produced during cooking processes. Its antimutagenic activity appeared to inhibit both metabolic activation of HCA and action on activated N-Hydroxy species.<br>References Hirose, M., et al.: Jpn. J. Cancer Res., 84, 481 (1993), Hirsoe, M., et al.: Carcinogenesis, 16, 2, 217 (1995), Hirsoe, M., et al.: Carcinogenesis, 16, 9, 2227 (1995), Hirsoe, M., et al.: Carcinogenesis, 16, 12, 3049 (1995)<br></p>

<p>Applications Vitamin K4, is a chemically synthesized Vitamin K which plays an important role in the normal blood coagulation system.<br>References jiang Y. et al.: Pharmazie. 2013 Jun;68(6):442-8.<br></p>

<p>Stability Light and Temperature Sensitive<br>Applications 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 to the class of K2-Vitamins homologs. Menaquinone 7 has been identified as the most bioactive cofactor for the carboxylation reaction of Gla-proteins such as osteocalcin and matrix-Gla protein, which plays a crucial role in building and maintaining overall bone health.<br>References Hugenholtz, P., et al.: J. Bacteriol., 180, 4765 (1998), Ginet, N., et al.: Biochemistry, 40, 1812 (2001), Cape, J., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 280, 34654 (2005),<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications Labelled Cholesterol (C432501). Cholesterol is the principal sterol of the higher animals. Cholesterol was found in all body tissues, especial in the brain, spinal cord, and in animal fats or oils. Cholesterol is the main constituent of gallstones.<br>References Rosin, Z., et al.: Physiol. Chem., 124, 282 (1923), Schoenheimer, et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 105, 355 (1934), Gemant, et al.: Life Sci., 1, 233 (1962), Johnson, K., et al.: 4, 457 (1964),<br></p>

<p>Applications One of the naturally occurring forms of Vitamin E. Isolated from soybean oil.<br>References Emerson, et al.: Science, 83, 421 (1936), Bieri, J.G., et al.: J. Nutr., 104, 850 (1974), Jiang, Q., et al.: Am. J. Clin. Nutr., 74, 714 (2001),<br></p>

<p>Applications A labelled active form of folic acid used at the cellular level for DNA reproduction, the cysteine cycle and the regulation of homocysteine among other functions. It is a coenzymated form of folic acid. It has been proposed for treatment of cardiovascular disease.<br>References Willems, F. et al.: Br. J. Pharmacol., 145, 823 (2004); Prinz-Langhebohi, R.: et al., Br. J. Pharmacol., 158, 2014 (2009); Wright, A. et al.: Brit, J. Nutrit., 103, 724 (2010)<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications A pteridine widely distributed in nature; naturally occurring as the L-erythro-form. Considered as a growth factor for some insects. Fluoresces with a blue color in alkaline solution.<br>References Klatt, P., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 269, 13861 (1994); Mitnaul, L., et al.: Biochemistry, 92, 885 (1995); Thony, B., et al.: Biochem. J., 347, 1 (2000);<br></p>

<p>Stability Light Sensitive<br>Applications D-α-Tocopherol Quinone is an vitamin E derivative that exhibits antioxidant properties. D-α-Tocopherol Quinone has been shown to partially restore the activity of NADH dehydrogenase and used to investigate the electron transport system in rat hepatocyte and human erythrocyte.<br>References Sun, I. L., et al.: Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 89, 11126 (1992); Hosomi, A., et al.: FEBS Lett. 409, 105 (1997)<br></p>

<p>Applications Perhydrofarnesyl Acetone is used as a flavor and fragrance agent, it is often used in jasmine compositions.<br>References Toda, H. et al.: Dev. Food Sci., 17, 181 (1988); Maggi, F. et al.: Food Chem., 113, 216 (2009); Maggi, F. et al.: Chem. Biodiv., 8, 2057 (2011);<br></p>

<p>Stability Light Sensitive, Temperature Sensitive<br>Applications A labelled metabolite of Vitamin D, a possible anti-inflammatory steroid.<br> Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package<br>References Boyan, B., et al.: Steroids, 66, 363 (2001), Holick, M., et al.: J. Cell Biochem., 88, 296 (2003), Vogeser, M., et al.: Clin. Chem., 50, 1415 (2004), Singh, R., et al.: J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab., 91, 3055 (2006),<br></p>

<p>Stability Light Sensitive, Temperature Sensitive<br>Applications Bioactive, synthetic vitamin D3 analog; exhibits antiproliferative effect on keratinocytes. Antipsoriatic.<br> Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package<br>References Matsunaga, T., et al.: J. Dermatol., 17, 135 (1990), Gerritsen, M.J.P., et al.: Br. J. Dermatol., 131, 57 (1994),<br></p>

<p>Stability Light Sensitive, Temperature Sensitive<br>Applications A metabolite of Vitamin D, a possibly anti-inflammatory steroid.<br> Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package<br>References Boyan, B., et al.: Steroids, 66, 363 (2001), Holick, M., et al.: J. Cell Biochem., 88, 296 (2003), Vogeser, M., et al.: Clin. Chem., 50, 1415 (2004), Singh, R., et al.: J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab., 91, 3055 (2006),<br></p>

<p>Applications α-Tocopherol acetate is the most bioactive of the naturally occurring forms of Vitamin E. Richest sources are green vegetables, grains, and oils, particularly palm, safflower and sunflower oils.<br>References Bianchi, G., et al.: Eur. J. Lipid Sci. Technology, 105, 229 (2003), Sakouhi, F., et al.: Food Chem., 108, 833 (2008),<br></p>

<p>Applications Vitamin K1 2,3-Epoxide is a metabolite of Vitamin K1 (V676080), which is occurs widely in green plants, algae, and photosynthetic bacteria.<br>References Smee, D.F., et al.: Antimicrob. Agents Chemother., 23, 676 (1983), Miyamoto, T., et al.: Biochem. Pharmacol., 35, 839 (1986); Hassan, M.M.A., et al.: Anal. Profiles Drug Subs., 17, 449 (1988), Breton, J., et al.: Biochemistry, 33, 12405 (1994), Dowd, P., et al.: Science, 269, 1684 (1995);<br></p>

<p>Applications 13-cis-Retinyl Acetate is a derivative of 13-Cis-Retinol (R252110), an active metabolite of vitamin A.<br>References Shantz, E., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 183, A61 (1950), Barua, A., et al.: Biochem. J., 164, 133 (1977), Brouwer, I., et al.: Nutr. Res. Rev., 14, 267 (2001), Grillenberger, M., et al.: Br. J. Nutr., 95, 379 (2006),<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic, Temperature Sensitive<br>Applications Vitamin D4 is the active analogue of Vitamin D.<br> Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package<br>References Holick, M., et al.: J. Biochemistry, 10, 2799 (1971), Haddad, J., et al.: J. Bone Miner. Res., 4, 243 (1989), Palmieri, G., et al.: J. Clin. Endocrin. Metab., 82, 3516 (1997),<br></p>

<p>Stability Light Sensitive<br>Applications γ-Tocotrienol exhibits antioxidant properties and belongs to the vitamin E family. It is naturally found in wheat germ oil and bran. In addition, α-tocopherol and γ-tocotrienol derivatives are potential lead compounds for developing anticancer and antiproliferative agents against MCF-7 and MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells and the A549 lung cancer cells.<br>References Gagic, Z., et al.: Eur. J. Pharm. Sci. 88, 59 (2016); Guardiola, F., et al.: Food Chem. Toxicol., 34, 193 (1996); Kong, S., et al.: Food Chem., 120, 278 (2010); Aggarwal, B., et al.: Biochem. Pharmacol., 80, 1613 (2010)<br></p>