Menadione
TL;DR: Menadione (CAS 58-27-5) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C11H8O2 and molecular weight 172.05243 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
2-methylnaphthalene-1,4-dione
Also Known As: menadione, Vitamin K3, 2-Methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone, Menaphthone, Kayquinone
Application Areas
Top 5 of 22 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.
Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C11H8O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 172.05243 g/mol |
| XLogP | 2.2 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 34.1 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 2 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 172.05243 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 13 |
| Complexity | 288.0 |
| Melting Point | 107 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.000188 [mmHg] |
| Solubility | 160 |
| SMILES | CC1=CC(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2C1=O |
| InChIKey | MJVAVZPDRWSRRC-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Menadione is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as biotechnology workflows and life-science research. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Menadione (CAS 58-27-5) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.
A pharmaceutical intermediate supplied by CoreyChem, Menadione (CAS 58-27-5) has the molecular formula C11H8O2 and a molecular weight of 172.05 g/mol. Reported properties include a solubility: 160. It is also known as menadione and Vitamin K3.
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Chemical Property Profile of Menadione
Property Insights of Menadione
The XLogP value of 2.2 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for Menadione. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 34.1 Ų, Menadione exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Menadione has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 2 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Menadione?
The CAS number of Menadione is 58-27-5.
What is the molecular formula of Menadione?
The molecular formula of Menadione is C11H8O2.
What is the molecular weight of Menadione?
The molecular weight of Menadione is 172.05243 g/mol.
What are the applications of Menadione?
Menadione is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as biotechnology workflows and life-science research. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Menadione (CAS 58-27-5) with custom synthesis available from milligram...
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