meclizine dihydrochloride

Drug ingredient

CAS 1104-22-9

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

Molecular structure of 1104-22-9
2 HCl
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$7.6B
Top sourceIreland 61%

EPA lists this chemical as inactive, meaning no company reported making, importing or processing it in the US from 2006 to 2016.

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 293359 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 293359, which covers 295 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
IE 61%IrelandCH 30%SwitzerlandGB 2%United KingdomCN 2%ChinaIN 1%India
1 FDA-registered drug labeler
Medtech Products Inc.

Why It Matters

Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses

Appears in 2 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • •Dramamine
  • •Dramamine Less Drowsy
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Vendor Pricing

$0.72/gCombi-Blocks, Inc.
CountryUnited States
Pack$360.00 / 500 g
Purity98%
Vendors18 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS1104-22-9
PubChem CID64713
DTXSIDDTXSID9045348
FormulaC25H29Cl3N2
Mol. Weight463.9 g/mol
SMILESCC1=CC(=CC=C1)CN2CCN(CC2)C(C3=CC=CC=C3)C4=CC=C(C=C4)Cl.Cl.Cl

Data Sources

Brief citations

meclizine dihydrochloride (CAS 1104-22-9) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/1104-22-9/ PubChem: 64713. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/64713 EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 1104-22-9. Retrieved 2026-04-24. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory FDA National Drug Code directory: bulk match. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/ US Census international trade: HS 293359 for CAS 1104-22-9. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/