Desloratadine

Drug ingredient

CAS 100643-71-8

This chemical is an active pharmaceutical ingredient used in FDA-regulated drugs.

Molecular structure of 100643-71-8
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$1.3B
Top sourceChina 32%

This chemical is not on EPA’s Toxic Substances Control Act inventory, the list behind EPA’s production survey.

Why supply is unknown

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 293339 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 293339, which covers 397 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 32%ChinaIN 15%IndiaDE 10%GermanyBE 9%BelgiumCH 8%Switzerland
16 FDA-registered drug labelers
A-S Medication Solutions
Alivus Life Sciences Limited
Bionpharma Inc.
Bryant Ranch Prepack
Cadila Pharmaceuticals Limited
Divi's Laboratories Limited
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited
INA Pharmaceutics, Inc.
Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Matrix Pharmacorp Private Limited
Morepen Laboratories Limited
MSD International GmbH (Singapore Branch)
Organon Heist
Organon LLC
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES, INC.
Virtus Pharmaceuticals, LLC

Why It Matters

Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses

Appears in 4 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • •Clarinex-D 12 HOUR
  • •Desloratadine
  • •Clarinex
  • •Desloratadine Oral Solution
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Vendor Pricing

$0.90/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$900.00 / 1 kg
Purity98%
Vendors36 available

Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.

Chemical Identity

CAS100643-71-8
PubChem CID124087
DTXSIDDTXSID1044196
FormulaC19H19ClN2
Mol. Weight310.8 g/mol
SMILESC1CC2=C(C=CC(=C2)Cl)C(=C3CCNCC3)C4=C1C=CC=N4

Data Sources

Brief citations

Desloratadine (CAS 100643-71-8) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/100643-71-8/ PubChem: 124087. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/124087 FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 100643-71-8. Retrieved 2026-04-25. https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/ FDA National Drug Code directory: bulk match. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/ US Census international trade: HS 293339 for CAS 100643-71-8. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/