Chemical Component Summary

Name6-PIPERIDIN-1-YLPYRIMIDINE-2,4-DIAMINE 3-OXIDE
SynonymsMINOXIDIL
Identifiers3-oxido-6-piperidin-1-yl-pyrimidin-3-ium-2,4-diamine
FormulaC9 H15 N5 O
Molecular Weight209.248
TypeNON-POLYMER
Isomeric SMILESc1c([n+](c(nc1N2CCCCC2)N)[O-])N
InChIInChI=1S/C9H15N5O/c10-7-6-8(12-9(11)14(7)15)13-4-2-1-3-5-13/h6H,1-5,10H2,(H2,11,12)
InChIKeyZFMITUMMTDLWHR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Chemical Details

Formal Charge0
Atom Count30
Chiral Atom Count0
Bond Count31
Aromatic Bond Count6

Drug Info: DrugBank

DrugBank IDDB00350 
NameMinoxidil
Groups
  • investigational
  • approved
DescriptionA potent direct-acting peripheral vasodilator (vasodilator agents) that reduces peripheral resistance and produces a fall in blood pressure.
Synonyms
  • Minoxidilum
  • Minoxidil sulfate
  • Minoxidil
  • 2,4-Diamino-6-piperidinopyrimidine 3-oxide
  • 6-Piperidin-1-ylpyrimidine-2,4-diamine 3-oxide
Brand Names
  • Lexi White Beauty Hair Regrowth 5% Minoxidil Foam
  • OLISMO 5% Minoxidil Hair Growth Kit
  • Nioxin Hair Regrowth Treatment for Men
  • Roots Professional - Topical Solution Hair Regrowth Treatment
  • Hair Regrowth Treatment for Men
IndicationFor the treatment of severe hypertension and in the topical treatment (regrowth) of androgenic alopecia in males and females and stabilisation of hair loss in patients with androgenic alopecia.
Categories
  • Antihypertensive Agents
  • Antihypertensive Agents Indicated for Hypertension
  • Arteriolar Smooth Muscle, Agents Acting On
  • Arteriolar Vasodilation
  • Arteriolar Vasodilator
ATC-Code
  • D11AX01
  • C02DC01
CAS number38304-91-5

Drug Targets

NameTarget SequencePharmacological ActionActions
ATP-sensitive inward rectifier potassium channel 1MNASSRNVFDTLIRVLTESMFKHLRKWVVTRFFGHSRQRARLVSKDGRCN...unknowninducer
ReninMDGWRRMPRWGLLLLLWGSCTFGLPTDTTTFKRIFLKRMPSIRESLKERG...unknown
Prostaglandin G/H synthase 1MSRSLLLWFLLFLLLLPPLPVLLADPGAPTPVNPCCYYPCQHQGICVRFG...unknowninducer
UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 1-1MAVESQGGRPLVLGLLLCVLGPVVSHAGKILLIPVDGSHWLSMLGAIQQL...unknownsubstrate
Drug Info/Drug Targets: DrugBank 3.0: a comprehensive resource for 'omics' research on drugs. Knox C, Law V, Jewison T, Liu P, Ly S, Frolkis A, Pon A, Banco K, Mak C, Neveu V, Djoumbou Y, Eisner R, Guo AC, Wishart DS. Nucleic Acids Res. 2011 Jan; 39 (Database issue):D1035-41. | PMID:21059682

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