Menadione (Vitamin K3)
Physical Properties:
Chemical name 2-Methyl-1,4-napthoquinone
CAS NO. (58-27-5)
Molecular Formula C11H8O2
Molecular Weight 172.17
Specification :
Description A Pale Yellow Crystalline Powder
Solubility Sparingly soluble in ethanol & in methanol
Melting Point 105ºC to 108ºC
Loss on drying Maximum 0.5%
Sulphated Ash Maximum 0.1%
Assay >98.5% and 101.0% (dried substance)
Usage:
Synthetic Vitamin "K" analogue and Blood Coagulant.
Packing:
1kg, 2kg, 5kg, 10kg, 25kg, 50 Kg.
Storage:
To be Stored in well closed containers and protected from light.
Expiry:
2 Years from the date of production.