Certificate of Analysis

 

Product Name: Menadione (Vitamin K3)
Catalog Number: M5767
CAS Number: 58-27-5

Physical and Chemical Properties
Formula: C11H8O2
Molecular Weight: 172.18
Solubility: 34 mg/mL in DMSO
Storage: Powder          -20°C   3 years ;  4°C   2 years
In solvent       -80°C   6 months ;  -20°C   1 month
Chemical Structure: Menadione (Vitamin K3) Structure
Analytical Data
QC Standard: >98%
H-NMR: Consistent with structure
Product Information
Description: Menadione(Vitamin K3), a fat-soluble compound, is an inhibitor of Cdc25 phosphatase and mitochondrial DNA polymerase γ (pol γ), used as a nutritional supplement.
   
Stability and Solubility Advice: Information concerning product stability, particularly in solution, has rarely been reported and in most cases we can only offer a general guide.
We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details.