2-Methyl-14-Naphthoquinone 98.0%(HPLC)

98.0%(HPLC)


Synonym:  Menadione
Linear Formula:  C11H8O2
Molecular Weight:  172.18g/mol
CAS Number: 58-27-5

Properties

Water Solubility Insoluble
Assay Purity >98%(HPLC)
B pt. 304.5℃ at 760 mmHg
M pt. 107℃
Density 1.225 g/cm3

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H302-H315-H319
Precautionary Statement  P501-P270-P264-P280-P302 + P352-P337 + P313-P305 + P351 + P338-P362 + P364-P332 + P313-P301 + P312 + P330
Symbol
Signal word Warning
HS Code 2914700090
Flash point 113.8℃
Storage Temp. Store at Room Temperature
Packaging Glass Bottle

Description

Application
Menadione has been used for the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) followed by flow cytometry analysis.[3][6]It has also been used in microbiological evaluation[4]such as to detect fastidious microorganisms.

Purpose
For R&D use onlynot for drug household or other uses.

General Description
Menadione is a organic compound with the formula C6H4(CO)2C2H(CH3). It is an analog of 14-naphthoquinone with a methyl group in the 2-position. It is occasionally used as a nutritional supplement because of its vitamin K activity.