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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C9H15N5O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
209.25
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
MDL number:
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
SMILES string
NC1=CC(=NC(=N)N1O)N2CCCCC2
InChI key
ZIMGGGWCDYVHOY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
grade
pharmaceutical primary standard
API family
minoxidil
manufacturer/tradename
EDQM
mp
272-274 °C (dec.) (lit.)
application(s)
pharmaceutical (small molecule)
format
neat
storage temp.
2-8°C
General description
This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.
Application
Minoxidil for system suitability EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Activates ATP-activated K+ channels; vasodilator; slow or stop hair loss and promote hair regrowth.
Packaging
The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.
Other Notes
Sales restrictions may apply.
signalword
Warning
hcodes
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
target_organs
Respiratory system
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
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Enzymatic and non-enzymatic sulfation mechanisms in the biological actions of minoxidil.
K D Meisheri et al.
Biochemical pharmacology, 45(2), 271-279 (1993-01-26)
R C Savin et al.
Dermatologic clinics, 11(1), 55-64 (1993-01-01)
The study and common use of minoxidil have legitimized research in common baldness. Prior to this time, with rare exception, the field was dominated by charlatans and "snake oil merchants." Minoxidil has opened the door to scientific inquiry and allowed
[The therapy of androgenetic alopecia with minoxidil].
A Bammel et al.
Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 118(21), 787-789 (1993-05-28)
S W Poff et al.
The Journal of emergency medicine, 10(1), 53-57 (1992-01-01)
A 20-year-old female ingested an unknown quantity of minoxidil tablets as a suicide gesture. She presented to the emergency department about 90 minutes later with tachycardia, diffuse T wave inversion, and S-T segment depression on the ECG, labile hypotension, and
Topical minoxidil does little for baldness.
Drug and therapeutics bulletin, 27(19), 74-76 (1989-09-18)
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