Menadione

CAS No. 58-27-5

Menadione( Menadione | NSC 4170 )

Catalog No. M15137 CAS No. 58-27-5

Menadione, a synthetic naphthoquinone, can be converted to active vitamin K2 in vivo.

Purity : >98% (HPLC)

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Biological Information

  • Product Name
    Menadione
  • Note
    Research use only, not for human use.
  • Brief Description
    Menadione, a synthetic naphthoquinone, can be converted to active vitamin K2 in vivo.
  • Description
    Menadione, a synthetic naphthoquinone, can be converted to active vitamin K2 in vivo.
  • In Vitro
    Cell Proliferation Assay Cell Line:AR4-2J cells Concentration:0-100 μM Incubation Time:24-72 h Result:Inhibited cell proliferation in time- and dose-dependently manner at lower concentrations (1-20 μM).Western Blot Analysis Cell Line:AR4-2J cells Concentration:0-100 μM Incubation Time:24 h Result:Induced wild-type P53 at the dose of 1-20 μM.Induced a low level of wild-type P53 at the dose of 100 μM.
  • In Vivo
    Animal Model:Male Wister ratsDosage:25-150 mg/kg Administration:i.v., once time or every other day for five times Result:Showed microgranular degeneration of renal tubular cells at the dose of 25 mg/kg.Observed microgranular degeneration of renal tubular cells and mild pulmonary hemorrhage at the dose of 50 mg/kg.Produced lesions in the kidney, heart, liver and lung at the dose of 100-150 mg/kg.Showed kidney apoptosis at the dose of 100-150 mg/kg.
  • Synonyms
    Menadione | NSC 4170
  • Pathway
    Autophagy
  • Target
    Thrombin
  • Recptor
    Thrombin| VK
  • Research Area
    Other Indications
  • Indication
    ——

Chemical Information

  • CAS Number
    58-27-5
  • Formula Weight
    172.18
  • Molecular Formula
    C11H8O2
  • Purity
    >98% (HPLC)
  • Solubility
    Ethanol: 34 mg/mL (197.46 mM); DMSO: 34 mg/mL (197.46 mM)
  • SMILES
    CC1=CC(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2C1=O
  • Chemical Name
    2-methylnaphthalene-1,4-dione

Shipping & Storage Information

  • Storage
    (-20℃)
  • Shipping
    With Ice Pack
  • Stability
    ≥ 2 years

Reference

1.Wang Z, et al. Hepatology. 1995 Sep; 22(3):876-82.
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