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Menadione

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Description
Menadione (Vitamin K3) is a synthetic provitamin lacking the isoprenoid side chain. It serves as a precursor, being alkylated in vivo to form biologically active menaquinone (Vitamin K2) . This compound is used in research on coagulation, bone metabolism, and oxidative stress in both cellular and animal models.
CAS Number
58-27-5
Product Name Alternative
Endogenous Metabolite, Menadione, EndogenousMetabolite, inhibit, Inhibitor, Thrombin, Vitamin K3, Vitamin K-3, vitamin K, Vitamin K 3
Field of Research
Metabolism Research, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery, Protein Biochemistry
Purity
97.64% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:64.4 mg/mL (374.03 mM) ; Ethanol:32 mg/mL (185.85 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (11.62 mM)
Smiles
O=C1C=2C (C (=O) C=C1C) =CC=CC2
Molecular Formula
C11H8O2
Molecular Weight
172.18
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.

Chemical Information

Menadione

Menadione is a member of the class of 1,4-naphthoquinones that is 1,4-naphthoquinone which is substituted at position 2 by a methyl group. It is used as a nutritional supplement and for the treatment of hypoprothrombinemia. It has a role as an EC 3.4.22.69 (SARS coronavirus main proteinase) inhibitor, an antineoplastic agent, an angiogenesis inhibitor, a nutraceutical and a human urinary metabolite. It is a member of 1,4-naphthoquinones and a vitamin K.

CAS Number58-27-5
PubChem CID4055
IUPAC Name2-methylnaphthalene-1,4-dione
Molecular FormulaC11H8O2
Molecular Weight172.18
XLogP2.2
Topological Polar Surface Area34.1
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count2
Rotatable Bond Count0
Heavy Atom Count13
Formal Charge0
Complexity288
SMILES
CC1=CC(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2C1=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C11H8O2/c1-7-6-10(12)8-4-2-3-5-9(8)11(7)13/h2-6H,1H3
InChIKey
MJVAVZPDRWSRRC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Structure
2D Structure
2D structure of Menadione
CAS: 58-27-5
CID: 4055
Formula: C11H8O2
MW: 172.18
Interactive 3D Structure
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Computed Properties
PropertyValue
Molecular Weight172.18
XLogP32.2
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count2
Rotatable Bond Count0
Exact Mass172.052429494
Monoisotopic Mass172.052429494
Topological Polar Surface Area34.1 Ų
Heavy Atom Count13
Formal Charge0
Complexity288
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
Compound Is CanonicalizedYes

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