vitamin K
1,4-naphthoquinone, 2-methyl-3-phytyl-
Identification
| Name | vitamin K |
| IUPAC | methyl-3-(3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadec-2-enyl)naphthalene-1,4-dione |
| CAS Number | 12001-79-5 |
| EINECS | 234-408-7 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
| Molecular Formula | C31 H46 O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 450.70602000 |
Regulatory
| FDA Mainterm (SATF) | 12001-79-5 ; VITAMIN K |
| FDA Regulation | FDA PART 101 -- FOOD LABELING |
Physical Properties
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Boiling Point | 546.00 to 547.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| Flash Point | 393.00 °F. TCC ( 200.40 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | 10.305 (est) |
| Soluble in | water, 1.482e-007 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | subcutaneous-mouse LD50 700 mg/kg |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | nutrient supplements |
| Recommendation for vitamin K usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for vitamin K flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
American International Chemical, Inc.
Consistent sources
North American supplier for globally sourced ingredients.
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
2-
methyl-3-(3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadec-2-enyl)-1,4-naphthoquinone
2-
methyl-3-(3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadec-2-enyl)naphthalene-1,4-dione
2-
methyl-3-phythyl-1,4-naphthochinon
1,4-
naphthoquinone, 2-methyl-3-phytyl-
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