Cadmium sulfide

Drug ingredient

CAS 1306-23-6

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

US production1.1M lb

Import volumeZero

Import dependency0%

Top sourceNo public record

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Production reporting year: 2023. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 283090 · basket

EPA reports by year

2023: US production 1.1M lb · Imports Zero

HS customs code 283090 covers 34 tracked chemicals in total. US Census does not break out this chemical's share, so the country-of-origin mix is not available. EPA CDR reports import dependency at the chemical level separately, shown above.

EPA-registered manufacturers (1)

Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.

Befesa Holding Us

6 FDA-registered drug labelers

B'OKCARES LTD

Bestmade Natural Products

Boiron

Deseret Biologicals, Inc.

Energique, Inc.

Hahnemann Laboratories, INC.

Why It Matters

Sectors

HealthMetals & Mining

Downstream Uses

Appears in 11 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

•Radiation Plus
•EMF Protect and Balance
•Tobaccostat
•encer
•Petrochemical Detox
•Free Radistat
•Cadmium Sulphuratum
•Industristat

Show all 11

•Bestmade Natural Product BM132
•Pollutox
•Nausia

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

CAS1306-23-6

PubChem CID14783

DTXSIDDTXSID30893280

FormulaCdS

Mol. Weight144.48 g/mol

SMILESS=[Cd]

Data Sources

PubChem · compound 14783Retrieved 2026-04-07
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
FDA National Drug Code directoryRetrieved 2026-04-07

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Brief citations

Cadmium sulfide (CAS 1306-23-6) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/1306-23-6/ PubChem: 14783. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/14783 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 1306-23-6. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting FDA National Drug Code directory: bulk match. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/