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| Product Name | Minoxidil |
| Description |
K+ channel activator |
| Purity | >98% |
| CAS No. | 38304-91-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C9H15N5O |
| Molecular Weight | 209.25 |
| Field of Use | Not for use in humans. Not for use in diagnostics or therapeutics. For in vitro research use only. |
Properties
| Storage Temperature | -20ºC |
| Shipping Temperature | Shipped Ambient |
| Product Type | Activator |
| Solubility | Soluble to 25 mM in ethanol and to 25 mM in DMSO |
| Source | Synthetic |
| Appearance | White solid |
| SMILES | C1CCN(CC1)C2=NC(=[N+](C(=C2)N)[O-])N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C9H15N5O/c10-7-6-8(12-9(11)14(7)15)13-4-2-1-3-5-13/h6,11,15H,1-5,10H2 |
| InChIKey | ZIMGGGWCDYVHOY-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Safety Phrases |
Classification: Harmful. May be harmful if inhaled, swallowed, or absorbed through the skin. Safety Phrases: S22 - Do not breathe dust S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection S24/25- Avoid contact with shin and eyes Risk Phrases: R62 - Possible risk of impaired fertility Hazard Phrases: H302-H315-H319-H335 Precautionary Phrases: P261-P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Cite This Product | Minoxidil (StressMarq Biosciences Inc., Victoria BC CANADA, Catalog # SIH-318) |
Biological Description
| Alternative Names | 3-hydroxy-2-imino-6-piperidin-1-ylpyrimidin-4-amine |
| Research Areas | Ion Channels, Neuroscience |
| PubChem ID | 4201 |
| Scientific Background | Mioxidil is an anti-hypertensive vasodilator, causing the widening of blood vessels and opening potassium channels (1). It also claims to slow hair loss, most likely having something to do with its nitric oxide chemical moiety (2). |
| References |
1. www.medicinenet.com/minoxidiloral/article.htm 2. Olsen E.A., et al. (2007) J Am Acad Dermatol. 57(5): 767. |
Product Images
Chemical structure of Minoxidil (SIH-318), a KATP channel opener. CAS #: 38304-91-5. Molecular Formula: C9H15N5O. Molecular Weight: 209.25 g/mol.
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