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Document and Entity Information
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2012
Aug. 08, 2012
Document And Entity Information [Abstract]    
Document Type 10-Q  
Amendment Flag false  
Document Period End Date Jun. 30, 2012  
Entity Registrant Name REXAHN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.  
Entity Central Index Key 0001228627  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31  
Entity Filer Category Smaller Reporting Company  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   95,345,656
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2012  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q2