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    CAS Number: 130-37-0

    Menadione Sodium Bisulfite

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    Menadione Sodium Bisulfite (syn: Vitamin K3) is the metabolic precursor to vitamin K2 in mammals.  It is a possible anticancer agent, causing induction of apoptosis.  It is soluble in aqueous solution.

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    References Hirota Y et al (2013)  Menadione (Vitamin K3) Is a catabolic product of oral phylloquinone (Vitamin K1) in the intestine and a circulating precursor of tissue Menaquinone-4 (Vitamin K2) in Rats. J. Biol. Chem. 288(46): 33071-33080

    Suresh S, Raghu D, and Karunagaran D (2013)  Menadione (Vitamin K3) induces apoptosis of human oral cancer cells and reduces their metastatic potential by modulating the expression of epithelial to mesenchymal transition markers and inhibiting migration. Asian Pac. J. Cancer Prev.14(9):5461-5465