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Stockholders' Equity

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Stockholders' Equity
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2022
Stockholders' Equity [Abstract]  
Stockholders' Equity
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At-The-Market Program

On February 4, 2021, Ocuphire filed a Form S-3 shelf registration under the Securities Act of 1933 which was declared effective by the SEC on February 12, 2021 (the “2021 Shelf”) under which the Company may offer and sell, from time to time in its sole discretion, securities having an aggregate offering price of up to $125 million. In connection with the 2021 Shelf, on March 11, 2021, Ocuphire entered into a sales agreement with JonesTrading Institutional Services LLC (“JonesTrading”) under which the Company may offer and sell, from time to time at its sole discretion, to or through JonesTrading, acting as agent and/or principal, shares of its common stock having an aggregate offering price of up to $40 million (the “2021 ATM”). During the three and six months ended June 30, 2022, 877,927 and 1,214,471 shares of common stock were sold under the 2021 ATM for aggregate gross proceeds in the amount of $1.9 million and $3.1 million, respectively, before deducting issuance expenses, including the placement agent’s fees, legal and accounting expenses, in the amount of $53,000 and $88,000, respectively.  During the three and six months ended June 30, 2021, 900,943 shares were sold under the 2021 ATM for gross proceeds in the amount of approximately $4.1 million, before deducting issuance expenses in the amount of approximately $0.2 million.

Registered Direct Offering

On June 4, 2021, the Company entered into a placement agency agreement for a registered direct offering (“RDO”) with A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners (“AGP”). Pursuant to the terms of the placement agency agreement, AGP on June 8, 2021 sold an aggregate of 3,076,923 shares of the Company’s common stock and warrants to purchase 1,538,461 shares of the Company’s common stock (the “RDO Warrants”) at an offering price of $4.875 per one share and 0.50 RDO Warrants, for gross proceeds of approximately $15,000,000, before AGP’s fees and related offering expenses in the amount of approximately $1.1 million.

The RDO Warrants have an exercise price of $6.09 per share, are exercisable from the initial issuance date of June 8, 2021, and will expire five years following the initial issuance date. As of June 30, 2022, 1,538,461 RDO Warrants were outstanding.