Hubei Honest Biochemical Co., Ltd.

Synonyms: MENAQUINONE;MENAQUINONE 4;VITAMIN K2(MENAQUINONE)(PRIMARY STANDARD);VITAMIN K2(MENAQUINONE)(REAGENT / STANDARD GRADE);Menatetrenone=Menaquinon-4;VitaminK2(20),Menatetreone;Menaquinones;Vitamin K2

CAS: 11032-49-8

MF: C31H40O2

MW: 444.65

EINECS: 234-264-5

 

Vitamin K2 is a kind of fat-soluble vitamin, and it is one of the indispensable vitamins in human body.

Vitamin K2 is essential for the carboxylation of glutamate residues in certain proteins, to give-carboxyglutamate. This modification allows the protein to bind calcium, an essential event in the blood clotting cascade. Carboxylation of glutamate is also important in other proteins involved in the mobilization or transport of calcium. Vitamin K2 is also a known of SXR. Currently in Japan, Vitamin K2 is being used to treat the degenerative bone disease osteoporosis.

 

1.Vitamin K2 is being used to cure haemorrhage caused by VK2 deficiency; promotes the formation of thrombin, accelerates blood clotting, maintains proper clotting time;

2. Vitamin K2 is being used to treat the degenerative bone disease osteoporosis.; VK2 produces a specific protein known as osteocalcin which can bind calcium, therefore to increase the density of bones and to prevent fracture.

3. Vitamin K2 can prevent the disease of hepatocellular carcinoma in women with viral cirrhosis.

4. Vitamin K2 has function of diuresis, promotes the detoxifcation of liver and lowering the blood pressure.