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P1609000

Phytomenadione

Name: Phytomenadione
Brand: SIAL

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

Vitamin K₁, 2-Methyl-3-phytyl-1,4-naphthoquinone, 3-Phytylmenadione, Phylloquinone, Vitamin K₁₍₂₀₎

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):

C₃₁H₄₆O₂

CAS Number:

84-80-0

Molecular Weight:

450.70

UNSPSC Code:

41116107

NACRES:

NA.24

PubChem Substance ID:

329820100

MDL number:

MFCD00214063

Beilstein/REAXYS Number:

2568816

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Properties

biological source

synthetic

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

phytomenadione

form

viscous liquid

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

technique(s)

gas chromatography (GC): suitable, liquid chromatography (LC): suitable

refractive index

n20/D 1.527 (lit.)

mp

−20 °C (lit.)

density

0.984 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)
pharmaceutical

format

neat

SMILES string

O=C(C1=CC=CC=C21)C(C)=C(C/C=C(CCC[C@@H](CCC[C@H](C)CCCC(C)C)C)\C)C2=O

InChI

1S/C31H46O2/c1-22(2)12-9-13-23(3)14-10-15-24(4)16-11-17-25(5)20-21-27-26(6)30(32)28-18-7-8-19-29(28)31(27)33/h7-8,18-20,22-24H,9-17,21H2,1-6H3/b25-20+/t23-,24-/m1/s1

InChI key

MBWXNTAXLNYFJB-NKFFZRIASA-N

Description

General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the Issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Phytomenadione is a methyl napthoquinone derivative, and a naturally occurring fat soluble vitamin K1. It plays a key role in the maintenance of normal blood clotting mechanism and also in the prevention of hemorrhagic disease in newborns.

Application

This European Pharmacopoeia reference standard is intended for use only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point (°F)

Not applicable

Flash Point (°C)