K2 Vitamin K2
molecular formula: C16H16O2.(C5H8)n
synonym:Menadione Sodium Bisulfite; Menaphone Sodium Bisulfite; Vitaminum K2
properties:
Appearance: yellow crystal powder.
Melting point: 33-37ºC
Solubility: Easily soluble in n-hexane,soluble in ethanol,slightly soluble in methanol,almost insoluble in water
The number of unsaturated isoprenoid chains on the side chain of the Vitamin K2 are varied, they are usually referred to as MK-n in brief, in which n represents the number of isoprenoid chain. The active forms of vitamin K2 are MK-7, MK-4 and MK-9. The biological activity of Vitamin K2 is significantly higher than vitamin K1. In the normal metabolism of human body, when the gastrointestinal function is in the normal state, the normal intestinal flora will the participate in the transformation from vitamin K1 or K3, K4 to vitamin K2 living body, and then they can be absorbed by the body.
Function:
1. Treat and prevent osteoporosis, bone protein can be generated by Vitamin K2 and then co-generate bone with calcium. Vitamin K2 can increase bone density and prevent fractures.
2. Vitamin K2 can prevent cirrhosis from developing to liver cancer.
3. It can treat vitamin K2 deficiency hemorrhagic disease, promote the formation of prothrombin, accelerate blood clottingand maintain normal clotting time.
4. It has the function of diuretic and improving the liver's detoxification.
Application:
It can be used as anti-osteoporosis drugs or nutraceuticals.
Vitamin K2 can be used as raw materials of health care product or nutrition fortifier;
It can be added to general public food as a special food additive;
MK-4(Reference JP14/JP15 technical indexs)
CAS: [11032-49-8] or [863-61-6]
Mol. Formula: C31H40O2
Mol. Weight: 444.65
Shelf life: 2 years
Dangerous grade: Non-hazardous
Grade: Equivalent to JP 14/CP2005
Art.No.
Specification
MOQ
DCF0004A
0.13%Oil
5-100kg
DCF0004B
0.13% powder (sustained released preparation)
10kg
DCF0004C
1.3% Oil
1-5kg
DCF0004D
1.3% powder (sustained released preparation)
1kg
DCF0004E
98% powder
1kg
DCF0004F
98% Oil
1kg
