Minoxidil, K+ channel activator
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Catalog number
SIH-318-100MG
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Price
Please ask
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Size
100 mg
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Stock availabilitIn Stock
In Stock
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CAS number
38304-91-5
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Description
K+ channel activator
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Molecular weight
209,25 g/mol
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Primary research fields
Neuroscience, Ion Channels
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Other name
3-hydroxy-2-imino-6-piperidin-1-ylpyrimidin-4-amine
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Product category
Small Molecules
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Product type
Activator
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Chemical formula
C9H15N5O
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Origin
Synthetic
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Purity pourcentage
>98%
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Soluble in
Soluble to 25 mM in ethanol and to 25 mM in DMSO
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Physical appearance
White solid
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Storage recommendations
-20ºC
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Shipping recommendations
Shipped Ambient
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Safety information
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
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PubChem number
4201
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Scientific context
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).
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Bibliography
1. www.medicinenet.com/minoxidiloral/article.htm 2. Olsen E.A., et al. (2007) J Am Acad Dermatol. 57(5): 767.
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Release date
16-May-2011
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PubMed number
Refer to PubMed
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Tested applications
To be tested
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Tested reactivity
To be tested
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Representative figure legend
Chemical structure of Minoxidil (SIH-318), a KATP channel opener. CAS #: 38304-91-5. Molecular Formula: C9H15N5O. Molecular Weight: 209.25 g/mol. Chemical structure of Minoxidil, a KATP channel opener (SIH-318). CAS # 38304-91-5. Molecular Formula: C9H15N5O.
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Warning information
Non-hazardous
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Country of production
Canada
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Total weight kg
0.25
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Net weight g
0.1
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Gene target
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Short name
Minoxidil, K+ channel activator
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Alternative name
Minoxidil, K+ channel activator
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