| Product Name (EN) | Minoxidil |
|---|---|
| Chinese Name | 米诺地尔 |
| CAS Number | 38304-91-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C₉H₁₅N₅O |
| Molecular Weight | 209.25 g/mol |
| Purity | ≥99.0% |
| Appearance | White to off-white crystalline powder |
| Quality Standard | USP/BP |
| Application / Use | Vasodilator |
| Packaging | 25 kg / fiber drum (default); custom packaging available |
| Storage Conditions | Store in cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from light |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Country of Origin | China |
| HS Code | 29335990 |
| Min. Order Qty (MOQ) | 1 kg (sample) / 25 kg (commercial order) |
| Lead Time | 3–7 days (in stock) / 10–15 days (on demand) |
| Payment Terms | T/T, L/C, Western Union |
| Certificates | GMP, COA, MSDS, Test Report (upon request: DMF, CEP) |
| Category | Pharma API |
Vasodilator;
Treatment of alopecia (hair loss);
Antihypertensive
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Minoxidil is a vasodilator medication and potassium channel opener originally developed as an oral antihypertensive drug. Today, it is primarily used topically for the treatment of androgenic alopecia (male and female pattern hair loss) and hair thinning. This pharmaceutical raw material is widely used in the manufacturing of hair regrowth products including solutions, foams, and sprays with concentrations typically ranging from 2% to 10%. As a leading China supplier of pharmaceutical APIs, CN-ConnectWorld provides high-quality Minoxidil raw material with competitive pricing for bulk orders.
Minoxidil works by opening potassium channels in vascular smooth muscle cells, leading to vasodilation and increased blood flow to hair follicles. This enhanced blood circulation helps prolong the anagen (growth) phase of hair follicles and may also stimulate follicular activity through unknown mechanisms. The exact pathway by which Minoxidil promotes hair growth is still being studied, but it is believed to involve both vascular and direct cellular effects on the hair follicle.
