Vitamin K API
Cas No : | 84-80-0 |
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Name : | Vitamin K |
Synonyms : | 2-methyl-3-[(E,7R,11R)-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadec-2-enyl]naphthalene-1,4-dione |
Molecular Formula : | C31H46O2 |
Melting Point : | -20 °C |
Boiling Point : | 142.5 °C |
Molecular Weight : | 450.7 g/mol |
Density : | 0.964 g/cm3 |
Solubility : | Insoluble in water |
Uses :
- Vitamin K helps to make four of the 13 proteins needed for blood clotting, which stops wounds from continuously bleeding so they can heal. People who are prescribed anticoagulants (also called blood thinners) to prevent blood clots from forming in the heart, lung, or legs are often informed about vitamin K.