Minoxidil
TL;DR: Minoxidil (CAS 38304-91-5) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C9H15N5O and molecular weight 209.12766 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
3-hydroxy-2-imino-6-piperidin-1-ylpyrimidin-4-amine
Also Known As: minoxidil, Rogaine, Loniten, Theroxidil, Minoximen
Application Areas
Top 5 of 9 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.
Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C9H15N5O |
| Molecular Weight | 209.12766 g/mol |
| XLogP | 1.2 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 88.9 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 3 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 3 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 1 |
| Exact Mass | 209.12766 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 15 |
| Complexity | 329.0 |
| Solubility | >31.4 [ug/mL] (The mean of the results at pH 7.4) |
| SMILES | C1CCN(CC1)C2=NC(=N)N(C(=C2)N)O |
| InChIKey | ZIMGGGWCDYVHOY-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Minoxidil is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as an oxidizing agent in synthetic sequences. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).
Minoxidil is a pharmaceutical intermediate identified by CAS number 38304-91-5 and the molecular formula C9H15N5O and a molecular weight of 209.13 g/mol. Physically, the compound has a solubility: >31.4 [ug/mL] (The mean of the results at pH 7.4). Synonyms include minoxidil and Rogaine.
Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.
Chemical Property Profile of Minoxidil
Property Insights of Minoxidil
The XLogP value of 1.2 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for Minoxidil. The TPSA of 88.9 Ų falls within the moderate polarity range, balancing permeability and solubility for Minoxidil. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Minoxidil has 3 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 3 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Minoxidil?
The CAS number of Minoxidil is 38304-91-5.
What is the molecular formula of Minoxidil?
The molecular formula of Minoxidil is C9H15N5O.
What is the molecular weight of Minoxidil?
The molecular weight of Minoxidil is 209.12766 g/mol.
What are the applications of Minoxidil?
Minoxidil is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as an oxidizing agent in synthetic sequences. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis...
Where can I buy Minoxidil?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Minoxidil?
Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for Minoxidil and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.