NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

Minoxidil

Also known as: 2,4-Pyrimidinediamine, 6-(1-piperidinyl)-, 3-oxide, Pyrimidine, 2,4-diamino-6-piperidino-, 3-oxide, 2,6-Diamino-4-(piperidin-1-yl)pyrimidin-1-ium-1-olate, 5-25-12-00317, BRN 0886240 (+13 more)

CAS 38304-91-5

Minoxidil (CAS 38304-91-5) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 4 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
6
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
4
SOURCE eu clp annex vi
GHS signal
Not classified

Chemical Identity

CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.

SOURCE DSSTox identifiers 24 fields
Name
Minoxidil
CAS Number
38304-91-5
DTXSID
DTXSID9040685
Molecular Formula
C9H15N5O
InChI Key
ZFMITUMMTDLWHR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
209.12766
Synonyms
2,4-Pyrimidinediamine, 6-(1-piperidinyl)-, 3-oxidePyrimidine, 2,4-diamino-6-piperidino-, 3-oxide2,6-Diamino-4-(piperidin-1-yl)pyrimidin-1-ium-1-olate5-25-12-00317BRN 08862402,3-Dihydro-3-hydroxy-2-imino-6-(1-piperidinyl)-4-pyrimidinamineEINECS 253-874-26-Piperidino-2,4-diaminopyrimidine 3-oxide6-(1-Piperidinyl)-2,4-pyrimidinediamine 3-oxideRegaine2,6-Diamino-4-piperidinopyrimidin-1-oxidTheroxidil

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 2 records
Softener and conditionerHair fixative

Regulatory Lists

Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 4 records
ListKeywordSource
banned; Europe; Personal careEuropean CommissionCosIng
pharmaceuticalUS International Trade CommissionCPCat
Canada; pharmaceuticalDrugBankDrugBank
Canada; pharmaceuticalDrugBankDrugBank

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 6 of 6 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
5965120SH1UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
5965120SH1UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
5965120SH1UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
5965120SH1UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
1fractionFu-HumanNTP_ICE_adme_parameters
=1321mg/kg bwLD50oralRatNTP_ICE_acute_oral

Showing 6 of 6 studies

Cosmetic Safety Profile

Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
prohibited
Max
-
Category
active
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL MINOXIDIL
ChEMBL Phase
4
Adverse Events
1252
Bioactivity
5
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Minoxidil?

Minoxidil has 6 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 5965120SH1 UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include Minoxidil?

Minoxidil appears on 3 regulatory/inventory lists including banned; Europe; Personal care, pharmaceutical, Canada; pharmaceutical. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Minoxidil used in cosmetics?

Yes, Minoxidil is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Minoxidil. View the full cosmetic safety profile on the ingredient page for detailed safety data, SCCS opinions, and regulatory status.

Where does the safety data for Minoxidil come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, EPA DSSTox, CosIng / Ingredients DB, ChEMBL / DailyMed. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Is Minoxidil used outside industrial chemicals?

Minoxidil also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical databases.