Product Name: Vitamin K3
CAS no:58-27-5
EINECS no:200-372-6
Synonym:Menadione (1.05793); Vitamin K2(0); Vitamin K3; menaphthone; Menadione; Vitamin K_3; 2-Methyl-1,4-dihydronaphthalene-1,4-dione
MF:C11H8O2
MW:172.18
MP:105-108℃
Appearance: Whie crystalline powder
Introduction:
Vitamin K3 is essential for effcient blood-clotting and to maintain proper bone calcification. Practically Vitamin K3 assists in the treatment of haemorrhagic-type disease, namely coccidiosis. The lack of Vitamin K3 in chicks infected with eimeria species sharply increases the rate of mortality and this is true also in case of mild or subclinical infections. Vitamin K3 can also revent the haemorrhagic consequences brought about by the administration of sulpha drugs and antibiotics which, by suppressing the fermentation of intestinal bacterial flora reduce the endogenous bacterial systheses of vitamin K3 as family citamin,sufficient adding of vitamin K3 in feed can raise the healthy level if animal especially stress condition.