Menatetrenone

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Menatetrenone
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Systematic (IUPAC) name
2-methyl-3-[(2Z,6E,10E)-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadeca-2,6,10,14-tetraen-1-yl]naphthoquinone
Clinical data
Routes of
administration
Oral
Identifiers
CAS Number 863-61-6
ATC code none
PubChem CID 5282367
Synonyms 3-methyl-2-[(2Z,6E,10E)-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadeca-2,6,10,14-tetraenyl]naphthalene-1,4-dione
Chemical data
Formula C31H40O2
Molar mass 444.648 g/mol[[Script error: No such module "String".]]
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Menatetrenone (INN) is a menaquinone compound used as a hemostatic agent and as adjunctive therapy for the pain of osteoporosis. It is marketed for the latter indication in Japan by Eisai Co., under the trade name Glakay.

It is also known as vitamin K2, but there are several menaquinone forms that are also referred to as vitamin K2. Menatetrenone is just one of nine forms.[1]

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