Vitamin K1 – 5 g

Brand:
Cayman
CAS:
84-80-0
Storage:
-20
UN-No:
Non-Hazardous - /

Vitamin K1 is a fat-soluble, dietary nutrient that is essential for the synthesis of proteins important for blood-clotting, bone metabolism, and cell growth.{29936} It is found in the photosynthetic tissues of green, leafy plants, where it acts as an electron acceptor forming part of the electron transport chain of Photosystem I.{33156} Vitamin K1 also serves as a precursor to vitamin K2 and is reported to exhibit anticancer activity in various cell lines.{29494,29935}  

 

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Description

A fat-soluble, dietary nutrient that is essential for the synthesis of proteins important for blood-clotting, bone metabolism, and cell growth


Formal name: 2-methyl-3-[(2E,7R,11R)-3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-2-hexadecen-1-yl]-1,4-naphthalenedione

Synonyms:  trans-Phylloquinone|ɑ-Phylloquinone|NSC 270681

Molecular weight: 450.7

CAS: 84-80-0

Purity: ≥80% (allowing less than 20% z isomer)

Formulation: A neat oil


Product Type|Biochemicals|Natural Products|Vitamins||Research Area|Cancer||Research Area|Cardiovascular System|Blood|Coagulation & Hemostasis||Research Area|Endocrinology & Metabolism|Bone Growth & Remodeling||Research Area|Endocrinology & Metabolism|Cofactors & Vitamins