Bivalirudin

Drug ingredient

CAS 128270-60-0

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

US productionNot reported

Import value, 2024$1.4B

Top sourceIreland 33%

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 293399 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 293399, which covers 518 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries

Country of origin for US imports, from Census customs data (2024).

IE 33%IrelandCN 26%ChinaIN 11%IndiaDE 9%GermanyIT 4%Italy

Taiwan
Poland
Canada
Ivory Coast
Greece
Hungary
Indonesia
Latvia
Belgium
Slovakia
Czech Republic
Austria
Netherlands
Finland
Denmark
Croatia
Australia
South Africa
Sweden
Hong Kong
Malta
Singapore
Lithuania
Malaysia
Oman
Serbia

20 FDA-registered drug labelers

Accord Healthcare, Inc.

Ambiopharm, Inc.

Avenacy, Inc.

Bachem AG

Chengdu Shengnuo Biopharm Co. Ltd

Civica, Inc.

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited

Endo USA, Inc.

Eugia US LLC

Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC

Hainan Shuangcheng Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.

MAIA Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Mylan Institutional LLC

Patheon Italia S.p.A

Sandoz Inc

ScinoPharm Taiwan Ltd.

Sinopep-Allsino Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Slate Run Pharmaceuticals, LLC

SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES, INC.

Why It Matters

Sectors

Health

Downstream Uses

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

•Bivalirudin

FDA Shortage Status

Whether any manufacturer currently reports this drug as in shortage on the FDA Drug Shortages database. "Active Shortage" means at least one presentation has status "current."

No FDA shortage records

Chemical Identity

CAS128270-60-0

PubChem CID16129704

DTXSIDDTXSID00155847

FormulaC98H138N24O33

Mol. Weight2180.3 g/mol

SMILESCCC(C)C(C(=O)N1CCCC1C(=O)NC(CCC(=O)O)C(=O)NC(CCC(=O)O)C(=O)NC(CC2=CC=C(C=C2)O)C(=O)NC(CC(C)C)C(=O)O)NC(=O)C(CCC(=O)O)NC(=O)C(CCC(=O)O)NC(=O)C(CC3=CC=CC=C3)NC(=O)C(CC(=O)O)NC(=O)CNC(=O)C(CC(=O)N)NC(=O)CNC(=O)CNC(=O)CNC(=O)CNC(=O)C4CCCN4C(=O)C(CCCNC(=N)N)NC(=O)C5CCCN5C(=O)C(CC6=CC=CC=C6)N

Data Sources

PubChem · compound 16129704Retrieved 2026-04-07
FDA National Drug Code directoryRetrieved 2026-04-25
FDA National Drug Code directoryRetrieved 2026-04-07
US Census international tradeReporting year: 2024 · Retrieved 2026-10-04

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Brief citations

Bivalirudin (CAS 128270-60-0) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/128270-60-0/ PubChem: 16129704. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/16129704 FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 128270-60-0. 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 293399 for CAS 128270-60-0. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/