Product Description

Vitamin K1, scientifically known as Phylloquinone, is a premium fat-soluble compound widely recognized for its critical biological roles. As an essential nutrient, it acts as a vital cofactor in numerous physiological processes.

Sourced from high-quality synthetic or plant-derived origins, this ingredient is highly valued in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and cosmetic industries. It appears as a distinct yellow to amber viscous liquid with excellent stability.

Formulators prefer Vitamin K1 for its proven efficacy and versatile applications in health and wellness products. Its unique chemical structure allows for optimal absorption and bioavailability in various formulations.

We supply high-purity Vitamin K1 to meet the rigorous demands of global manufacturers seeking reliable raw materials.

COA

Item	Detail
Product Name	Vitamin K1 (Phylloquinone)
Appearance	Yellow Powder
Assay (Purity)	99.2%
Cis-isomer Impurity	12.5%
Refractive Index (nD20)	1.526
Heavy Metals	< 5 ppm
Total Plate Count	<10 CFU/g
Yeast & Mold	<10 CFU/g
E. coli	Negative
Salmonella	Negative

Functions and Effects

The primary function of Vitamin K1 is to support healthy blood coagulation. It acts as an essential cofactor for the liver to synthesize crucial blood clotting factors, preventing excessive bleeding.

Beyond hemostasis, this vitamin is indispensable for bone metabolism. It facilitates the carboxylation of osteocalcin, a protein necessary for binding calcium and promoting proper bone mineralization.

Additionally, Vitamin K1 plays a significant role in maintaining vascular health. It helps activate matrix Gla-protein, which inhibits calcium deposition in arteries, thereby supporting cardiovascular wellness.

Recent studies also suggest it may aid in skin recovery and reduce bruising, making it a multifunctional ingredient for overall physiological health.

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Application Fields

Vitamin K1 is extensively utilized across multiple high-value industries. In the pharmaceutical sector, it is a key active ingredient in formulations designed to treat vitamin K deficiency and manage anticoagulant therapy.

The nutraceutical industry incorporates it into dietary supplements aimed at supporting bone density and cardiovascular health, especially for aging populations.

In personal care and cosmetics, Vitamin K1 is a popular addition to topical creams and serums targeting dark circles, bruising, and skin pigmentation. It is also increasingly used in functional foods and fortified beverages to enhance daily nutritional intake.

Furthermore, researchers utilize it in cell culture media, highlighting its broad applicability in scientific and commercial product development.

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Business Scope

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Packaging And Transportation Methods

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Certificationss

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FAQ

Q1:What is the difference between Vitamin K1 and Vitamin K2?

A1: Vitamin K1 (Phylloquinone) is primarily derived from plant sources, especially leafy green vegetables. It is mainly known for its role in supporting healthy blood coagulation in the liver. Vitamin K2 (Menaquinone), on the other hand, is typically found in fermented foods and animal products. K2 is more frequently associated with directing calcium into bones and teeth, as well as supporting cardiovascular health.

Q2:Is Vitamin K1 safe for use in cosmetics and skincare products?

A2:Yes, Vitamin K1 is widely used and considered safe in topical skincare formulations. It is a popular active ingredient in eye creams, serums, and lotions. Topically, it is valued for its ability to support skin recovery, improve the appearance of dark circles, and reduce the visibility of bruising and spider veins.

Q3: How should Vitamin K1 raw materials be stored to maintain their stability?

A3:Vitamin K1 is a fat-soluble vitamin that is stable in air and moisture but can degrade when exposed to sunlight. To maintain its high purity and efficacy, it should be stored in tightly sealed, opaque containers at a cool temperature (typically 2-8°C) and kept strictly protected from direct light.

Q4:Can I use your Vitamin K1 in dietary supplements and functional foods?

A4:Absolutely. Our high-purity Vitamin K1 is an excellent ingredient for nutraceuticals and functional foods. It is commonly incorporated into capsules, tablets, and fortified beverages to support bone density, vascular health, and normal blood clotting functions. Please consult your local regulatory guidelines for specific dosage limits.

Q5:What is the recommended dosage for Vitamin K1 supplements?

A5:The recommended daily intake varies depending on age, gender, and specific health needs. Generally, adult males are advised to consume around 120 mcg per day, while adult females should aim for about 90 mcg per day. However, it is always best to follow the specific formulation guidelines and local regulatory standards for your target market.

Q6:Are there any known contraindications or interactions to be aware of?

A6:Yes, individuals taking anticoagulant medications (such as Warfarin) must maintain a consistent intake of Vitamin K1. Sudden increases or decreases in Vitamin K levels can interfere with the effectiveness of these blood-thinning medications. Formulators should include appropriate warning labels on supplement packaging regarding this interaction.

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