| Catalog Number | NZs84800 |
| CAS | 84-80-0 |
| Structure |  |
| Description | Vitamin K1/phylloquinone is a prenylated naphthoquinone produced by plants, green algae, and certain species of cyanobacteria. |
| Synonyms | 2-Methyl-3-phytyl-1,4-naphthoquinone |
| Molecular Weight | 450.7 |
| Molecular Formula | C31H46O2 |
| Purity | 98% |
| Application | Vitamin K1 is used in culture medium preparation. |
| Beilstein | 2568816 |
| Biochem Physiol Actions | Vitamin K1 is a fat-soluble polycyclic aromatic ketone that serves as a cofactor in the formation of coagulation factors II (prothrombin), VII, IX, and X, as well as the anticoagulants protein C and protein S. It also functions as a cell signaling factor. Vitamin K1 is essential for blood coagulation, bone, and vascular metabolism. The most important source of vitamin K in the human diet is phylloquinone, found in green leafy vegetables and vegetable oils. |
| MDL Number | MFCD00214063 |
| Precautionary Statements | P262 |
| Storage Conditions | Please store this product at 2-8°C. |
| WGK Germany | 2 |
Please kindly note that our products and services are for research use only.
Alfa Chemistry offers a wide range of nanozymes to help customers succeed in their scientific research. Your inquiries are welcome.
Privacy Policy | Cookie Policy | Copyright © 2025 Alfa Chemistry. All rights reserved.