Fig. 1 · Structure
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Menaquinone 6
Antimicrobial Agent
Menaquinone 6 is a form of vitamin K2 with demonstrated antimicrobial properties, primarily derived from Wolinella succinogenes. This compound plays a crucial role in electron transport within bacterial cells, exerting its inhibitory effects against a range of microbial pathogens. Menaquinone 6 is utilized in research investigating antimicrobial mechanisms, bacterial physiology, and potential therapeutic applications in infectious diseases.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 84-81-1 |
| Applications | Antimicrobial Agent |
| Formula | C41H56O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 580.88 |
| SMILES | O=C1C(C/C=C(C)/CC/C=C(C)/CC/C=C(C)/CC/C=C(C)/CC/C=C(C)/CC/C=C(C)\C)=C(C)C(C2=C1C=CC=C2)=O |
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Reported Solubility
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.