Vitamin K3

1.General
Synonyms: 1,4-dhydro-1,4-dioxo-2-methylnaphthalene, 2-methyl-1,4-naphthalenedione, 2-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone, aquakay, aquinone, hemodal, kaergona, kanone, kappaxan, kappaxin, karcon, kareon, kayklot, kayquinone, kipca, klottone, MNQ, panosine, prokayvit, synkay, thyloquinone, Vitamin K0, Vitamin K3, further trade names
Use: vitamin
Molecular formula: C11H8O
CAS No: 58-27-5
EINECS No: 200-372-6
Physical data
Appearance: yellow powder
Melting point: 102 C
Boiling point:
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Density (g cm-3):
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2. Stability
Stable. May be light sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

3. Toxicology
Harmful if swallowed. Skin, eye and respiratory irritant.
Toxicity data
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ORL-MUS LD50 500 mg kg-1
IPR-MUS LD50 50 mg kg-1

4. Risk phrases
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R22 R36 R37 R38.

5. Transport information
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Non-hazardous for air, sea and road freight.
Personal protection
Safety glasses.
Safety phrases
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S26 S36.