Vitamin K{1}

CAS: 84-80-0

Ref. 02-L10575

Product Information

• Name: Vitamin K{1}
• Synonyms: vitamin k1, 1,4-Naphthalenedione, 2-methyl-3-(3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-2-hexadecenyl)-, [R-[R*,R*-(E)]]-, 1,4-Naphthalenedione, 2-methyl-3-[(2E,7R,11R)-3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-2-hexadecen-1-yl]-, 2',3'-trans-Vitamin K1, 2-Methyl-3-[(2E,7R,11R)-3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-2-hexadecen-1-yl]-1,4-naphthalenedione, 2-Methyl-3-phytyl-1,4-naphthoquinone, 2′,3′-trans-Vitamin K₁, Amri-K, Antihemorrhagic vitamin, AquaMEPHYTON, Combinal K1, Combinal K₁, Fitomenadiona, Haemokion, Kanakion, Kativ N, Kaywan, Kenadion, Kephton, Kinadion, Konakion, Mephyton, Mono-Kay, Monodion, Nsc 270681, Orakay, Pediatrico, Phylloquinone, Phylloquinone K1, Phylloquinone K₁, Phytomenadion, Phytomenadione, Phytonadione, Phytonadione (Vitamin K1), Phytylmenadione, Phytylmenaquinone, Reconval, Synthex P, Veda K1, Veda K₁, Veta K1, Veta K₁, Vitamin K, Vitamin K1(20), Vitamin K₁₍₂₀₎, trans-Phylloquinone, α-Phylloquinone

Description

Vitamin K{1} is an important dietary source found in green plants, algae and photosynthetic bacteria. It is used as a vitamin (prothrombogenic) and veterinary antidote for dicoumarol poisoning. It is an essential vitamin for the synthesis of coagulation factors II, VII, IX, and X in the liver. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 450.71
• Formula: C₃₁H₄₆O₂
• Color/Form: Yellow or orange to red, Viscous liquid
• InChI key: MBWXNTAXLNYFJB-LKUDQCMENA-N