Vitamin K

Vitamin K, the blood-clotting vitamin, is important for the function of numerous proteins within the body, such as the coagulation factors, osteocalcin and matrix-Gla protein.

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[12001-79-5]

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H302, H315, H319, H335

Target

Endogenous Metabolite

Type

Natural Products

Related Pathways

Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

Applications

Neuroscience-Neuromodulation

Field of Research

Cardiovascular Disease; Cancer

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/Vitamin_K.html

Purity

98.70

Solubility

DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

[VitaminK]

Precautions

H302, H315, H319, H335

References & Citations

[1]Manna P, et al. Beneficial role of vitamin K supplementation on insulin sensitivity, glucose metabolism, and the reduced risk of type 2 diabetes: A review. Nutrition. 2016 Jul-Aug;32 (7-8) :732-9.|[2]DiNicolantonio JJ, et al. The health benefits of vitamin K. Open Heart. 2015 Oct 6;2 (1) :e000300.|[3]Ferland G, et al. Vitamin K, an emerging nutrient in brain function. Biofactors. 2012 Mar-Apr;38 (2) :151-7.|[4]Bügel S, et al. Vitamin K and bone health. Proc Nutr Soc. 2003 Nov;62 (4) :839-43.