Octopamine

Drug ingredient

CAS 104-14-3

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

Molecular structure of 104-14-3
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$652M
Top sourceSingapore 77%

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 292250 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 292250, which covers 76 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
SG 77%SingaporeCN 12%ChinaIT 4%ItalyIN 2%IndiaGB 1%United Kingdom
1 FDA-registered drug labeler
Professional Complementary Health Formulas

Why It Matters

Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses

Appears in 1 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • •Octopamine 1531
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Chemical Identity

CAS104-14-3
PubChem CID4581
DTXSIDDTXSID7043873
FormulaC8H11NO2
Mol. Weight153.18 g/mol
SMILESC1=CC(=CC=C1C(CN)O)O

Data Sources

Brief citations

Octopamine (CAS 104-14-3) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/104-14-3/ PubChem: 4581. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/4581 FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 104-14-3. 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 292250 for CAS 104-14-3. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/