Vitamin K3 Menadione Dimethylpyrimidinol Bisulfite (MPB)
Vitamin K3 Menadione Dimethylpyrimidinol Bisulfite
- CAS
- 14451-99-1
- EC
- 238-435-5
- Sectors
- Animal Nutrition, Pharma & Healthcare
Vitamin K3 Menadione Dimethylpyrimidinol Bisulfite (MPB) (CAS 14451-99-1) is a stable vitamin K3 derivative supplied as a white powder, formed by complexing menadione with dimethylpyrimidinol and bisulfite, and used in animal feed and pharmaceutical applications. Soluble in water, used as a stable vitamin K form; produced by complexing menadione with dimethylpyrimidinol and bisulfite; for clotting factor synthesis.
Typical Properties
| Molecular formula | C11H10O5S.C6H8N2O |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 378.4 g/mol |
| Melting point | 215-217 °C |
| Grades available | Feed Grade |
Typical literature values for identification; lot-specific results are stated on the certificate of analysis (COA) and the safety data sheet (SDS) that accompany every delivery.
Vitamin K3 Menadione Dimethylpyrimidinol Bisulfite (MPB)
Applications
Used in animal feed for poultry health; supplements for vitamin K; research for metabolic studies; pharmaceuticals for bleeding; in veterinary for deficiency.
Safety & Risks
Low toxicity but may irritate skin and eyes; avoid inhalation. Stable; use PPE. No major risks but monitor for allergies.
Packaging
Supplied in 25kg bags with moisture barriers; store dry per general vitamin SDS.