Menaquinone-4
Menaquinone-4 is a vitamin K compound used as a hemostatic agent and also as adjunctive therapy for the pain of osteoporosis. (In Vitro) :Menaquinone-4 (MK-4, 0, 1, 5, 10 μM) increases the ALP activity in Caco-2 cells. Menaquinone-4 (1 μM) significantly increases intensities of hSI expression. (In Vivo) :Menaquinone-4 (K2, 0.2 g/kg diet) in HF-K2 group produces epididymal fat in C57BL/6J mice, and also increases the bone density of mice.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
863-61-6
Product Name Alternative
Vitamin K2 | Menaquinone K4
Purity
>98% (HPLC)
Solubility
DMSO:20.83 mg/mL (46.85 mM)
Smiles
CC (C) =CCC\C (C) =C\CC\C (C) =C\CC\C (C) =C\CC1=C (C) C (=O) c2ccccc2C1=O
Molecular Formula
C31H40O2
Molecular Weight
444.65
Storage Conditions
Storage temperature: -20°C. Stability: ≥ 2 years
Notes
For research use only.
Other Product Names
2-methyl-3- ((2E6E10E) -371115-tetramethylhexadeca-261014-tetraen-1-yl) naphthalene-14-dione
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