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Menaquinone 9

Also known as Menaquinone-9, 2-methyl-3-[(2E,6E,10E,14E,18E,22E,26E,30E)-3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31,35-nonamethylhexatriaconta-2,6,10,14,18,22,26,30,34-nonaenyl]naphthalene-1,4-dione, 1,4-Naphthalenedione, 2-methyl-3-(3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31,35-nonamethyl-2,6,10,14,18,22,26,30,34-hexatriacontanonaenyl)-, (all-E)-

CAS 523-39-7Formula C56H80O2Molar mass 785.25 g/mol
Menaquinone 9 chemical structure, C56H80O2, CAS 523-39-7
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
523-39-7
Formula
C56H80O2
Molar mass
785.25 g/mol
HS code
293629
Category
Vitamins and nutraceutical actives

What is Menaquinone 9?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Menaquinone-9 is a menaquinone whose side-chain contains 9 isoprene units in an all-trans-configuration. It has a role as an Escherichia coli metabolite.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
2-methyl-3-[(2E,6E,10E,14E,18E,22E,26E,30E)-3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31,35-nonamethylhexatriaconta-2,6,10,14,18,22,26,30,34-nonaenyl]naphthalene-1,4-dione
CAS number
523-39-7
Molecular formula
C56H80O2
UNII
Z3YR8XD3W8
InChIKey
WCRXHNIUHQUASO-UVZVDVBNSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C56H80O2/c1-42(2)22-14-23-43(3)24-15-25-44(4)26-16-27-45(5)28-17-29-46(6)30-18-31-47(7)32-19-33-48(8)34-20-35-49(9)36-21-37-50(10)40-41-52-51(11)55(57)53-38-12-13-39-54(53)56(52)58/h12-13,22,24,26,28,30,32,34,36,38-40H,14-21,23,25,27,29,31,33,35,37,41H2,1-11H3/b43-24+,44-26+,45-28+,46-30+,47-32+,48-34+,49-36+,50-40+
SMILES
CC1=C(C(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2C1=O)C/C=C(\C)/CC/C=C(\C)/CC/C=C(\C)/CC/C=C(\C)/CC/C=C(\C)/CC/C=C(\C)/CC/C=C(\C)/CC/C=C(\C)/CCC=C(C)C

Synonyms

  • Menaquinone-9
  • 2-methyl-3-[(2E,6E,10E,14E,18E,22E,26E,30E)-3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31,35-nonamethylhexatriaconta-2,6,10,14,18,22,26,30,34-nonaenyl]naphthalene-1,4-dione
  • 1,4-Naphthalenedione, 2-methyl-3-(3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31,35-nonamethyl-2,6,10,14,18,22,26,30,34-hexatriacontanonaenyl)-, (all-E)-
  • 2-methyl-3-((2E,6E,10E,14E,18E,22E,26E,30E)-3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31,35-nonamethylhexatriaconta-2,6,10,14,18,22,26,30,34-nonaenyl)naphthalene-1,4-dione
  • 2-Methyl-3-((2E,6E,10E,14E,18E,22E,26E,30E)-3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31,35-nonamethylhexatriaconta-2,6,10,14,18,22,26,30,34-nonaen-1-yl)naphthalene-1,4-dione
  • Menaquinone MK 9
  • 2-Methyl-3-[(2E,6E,10E,14E,18E,22E,26E,30E)-3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31,35-nonamethylhexatriaconta-2,6,10,14,18,22,26,30,34-nonaen-1-yl]naphthalene-1,4-dione
  • Vitamin K2 (MK-9)
  • Vitamin k2-9
  • menaquinone with nine isoprene units
  • 1,4-Naphthalenedione, 2-methyl-3-((2E,6E,10E,14E,18E,22E,26E,30E)-3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31,35-nonamethyl-2,6,10,14,18,22,26,30,34-hexatriacontanonaen-1-yl)-
  • 2-Methyl-3-[(2E,6E,10E,14E,18E,22E,26E,30E)-3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31,35-nonamethyl-2,6,10,14,18,22,26,30,34-hexatriacontanonaen-1-yl]-1 ,4-naphthalenedione

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

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Molecular weight
785.25 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
784.6158 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
17.55calc.
Topological polar surface area
34.14 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2calc.
Rotatable bonds
26calc.
Heavy atoms
58calc.
Rings
2calc.
Aromatic rings
1calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.5calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Fails (2 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, O=C1C=CC(=O)c2ccccc21

O=C1C=CC(=O)c2ccccc21

2 rings, 12 atoms, the 1,4-Naphthoquinone ring system.

875 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

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Uses and applications

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Roles

  • Escherichia coli metabolite
  • bacterial metabolite
  • metabolite
  • prokaryotic metabolite

Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

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Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Menaquinone 9 is traded under.

HS 2936.29Indicative HS code

Vitamins and their derivatives, unmixed, other vitamins and their derivatives

World exports in 2024
$2.21B
+8.7% vs 2023, imports $1.85B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China25.3%
  2. United States14.5%
  3. Australia13.8%
Top importers
  1. United States16.4%
  2. Netherlands9.4%
  3. Spain5.6%
Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Menaquinone 9 is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Menaquinone 9, based on the data on this page

What is Menaquinone 9?

Menaquinone-9 is a menaquinone whose side-chain contains 9 isoprene units in an all-trans-configuration. It has a role as an Escherichia coli metabolite.

What is the CAS number of Menaquinone 9?

The CAS registry number of Menaquinone 9 is 523-39-7.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Menaquinone 9?

The molecular formula of Menaquinone 9 is C56H80O2 and its molar mass is 785.25 g/mol.

What is Menaquinone 9 used for?

Known uses and roles of Menaquinone 9 include vitamins and supplements in pharmaceuticals, vitamins, minerals and nutrients in food and beverage, feed vitamins in animal feed and nutrition, escherichia coli metabolite, bacterial metabolite and 2 more.

Is Menaquinone 9 hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Menaquinone 9 is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Menaquinone 9?

Menaquinone 9 is usually classified under HS code 293629 (Vitamins and their derivatives, unmixed, other vitamins and their derivatives). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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