Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Cover
- Document and Entity Information
Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Accounting Policies
- SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Policies)
Notes Tables
Notes Details

SHARE-BASED PAYMENTS TO VENDORS (Details)

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SHARE-BASED PAYMENTS TO VENDORS (Details) - USD ($)	1 Months Ended					3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
SHARE-BASED PAYMENTS TO VENDORS (Details) - USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2022	Mar. 31, 2022	Jan. 31, 2022	Oct. 31, 2021	Oct. 31, 2019	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2021
Share-based compensation
Share-based vendor payments								$ 315,180	$ 1,500,241
Total compensation expense not yet recognized	$ 4,940,891					$ 4,940,891		$ 4,940,891
General and Administrative Expense
Share-based compensation
Total compensation expense not yet recognized							$ 12,500		12,500
Pre IPO
Share-based compensation
Share based compensation expense							$ 0		$ 755,556
Pre IPO \| Members' Equity, Class A
Share-based compensation
Share-based vendor payments (in shares)							0		30,145
Pre IPO \| General and Administrative Expense
Share-based compensation
Share-based vendor payments							$ 37,500		$ 188,875
Pre IPO \| Research and Development Expense
Share-based compensation
Share-based vendor payments							0		21,596
October 2019
Share-based compensation
Share-based vendor payments							$ 37,500		$ 112,500
October 2019 \| Members' Equity, Class A
Share-based compensation
Share-based vendor payments (in shares)					150,000
Share Price					$ 2.00
January 2022
Share-based compensation
Share-based vendor payments (in shares)			13,889					75,000
Share-based vendor payments						0
Share based compensation expense						18,950		$ 126,333
Contract term				6 months
Future commitment				$ 150,000
March 2022
Share-based compensation
Share-based vendor payments (in shares)		30,000
Share-based vendor payments						0		113,100
Share Price		$ 3.77
Contract term		6 months
Vendor payment		$ 25,000
September 2022
Share-based compensation
Share-based vendor payments (in shares)	36,000
Share-based vendor payments						$ 127,080		$ 127,080
Share Price	$ 3.53					$ 3.53		$ 3.53
Contract term	6 months

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