Vitamin K4

CAT: 0804-HY-B1508-01Size: 200 mgDry Ice: NoHazardous: No
CAT#:0804-HY-B1508-01Size:200 mg
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Description
Vitamin K4 is a chemically synthesized Vitamin K which plays an important role in the normal blood coagulation system. Vitamin K4 arrests the cells in S phase and induces apoptosis. Vitamin K4 can be used for the research of cancer, such as prostate cancer and osteosarcoma[1][2].
CAS Number
[573-20-6]
Product Name Alternative
Acetomenaphthone
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H318
Target
Apoptosis; Endogenous Metabolite
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Apoptosis; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
Cancer-programmed cell death
Field of Research
Cancer; Cardiovascular Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/Vitamin_K4.html
Purity
99.92
Solubility
DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
CC1=CC(OC(C)=O)=C2C=CC=CC2=C1OC(C)=O
Molecular Formula
C15H14O4
Molecular Weight
258.27
Precautions
H318
References & Citations
[1]Jiang Y, et al. Vitamin K4 induces tumor cytotoxicity in human prostate carcinoma PC-3 cells via the mitochondria-related apoptotic pathway. Pharmazie. 2013 Jun;68 (6) :442-8.|[2]Di W, et al. Vitamin K4 inhibits the proliferation and induces apoptosis of U2OS osteosarcoma cells via mitochondrial dysfunction. Mol Med Rep. 2017 Jan;15 (1) :277-284.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
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