Menadione
SIAL/M0300000 - European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard
Synonym: 2-
CAS Number: 58-27-5
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C11H8O2
Molecular Weight: 172.18
MDL Number: MFCD00001681
Linear Formula: C11H8O2
Product Type: Chemical
agency | EP |
API family | menadione |
application(s) | pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
biological source | synthetic |
form | solid |
format | neat |
grade | pharmaceutical primary standard |
InChI | 1S/C11H8O2/c1-7-6-10(12)8 |
InChI key | MJVAVZPDRWSRRC-UHFFFAOYSA |
manufacturer/tradename | EDQM |
mp | 105-107 °C (lit.) |
SMILES string | CC1=CC(=O)c2ccccc2C1=O |
storage temp. | 2-8°C |
technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
liquid chromatography (LC): suitable |
Application: | Menadione may be used as an EP reference standard for the determination of the analyte in pharmaceutical formulations by chromatography and spectrophotometry techniques. |
General description: | This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the Issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia . Menadione, a fat-soluble vitamin, is an antihemorrhagic compound that plays an important role in blood coagulation. It takes part in blood clotting by activating prothrombin, the thrombin precursor. |
Other Notes: | Sales restrictions may apply. |
Packaging: | The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue . |
Symbol | GHS07,GHS08,GHS09 |
Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H302 - H315 - H319 - H334 - H335 - H410 |
Precautionary statements | P261 - P264 - P273 - P301 + P312 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
mp | 105-107 °C (lit.) |
Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
UNSPSC | 41116107 |