| Catalog Number | NZs58275 |
| CAS | 58-27-5 |
| Structure |  |
| Description | Menadione (Vitamin K3) is the synthetic form of vitamin K. It has the structure similar to vitamin K1 and K2. Vitamin K1, K2 and K3 are biologically active. Water soluble forms of menadiones are used in swine and poultry diets. |
| Synonyms | 2-Methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone, Vitamin K3 |
| Molecular Weight | 172.18 |
| Molecular Formula | C11H8O2 |
| Purity | ≥90% (HPLC) |
| Application | Menadione has been used:to treat HL-60 cells as positive control for apoptosis for flow cytometry,as an oxidative stress inducer in transgenic embryos after 24 h of post fertilization,to treat HaCaT cell line, for quantifying total and oxidised glutathione, |
| Beilstein | 1908453 |
| Biochem Physiol Actions | Menadione is an oxidative stress inducer. |
| EC Number | 200-372-6 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00001681 |
| NACRES | NA.21 |
| Storage Conditions | Please store this product at 2-8°C. |
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