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Calcium undecylenate

Drug ingredient

CAS 1322-14-1

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

Molecular structure of 1322-14-1
1 Ca²⁺
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$117M
Top sourceChina 50%

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 291619 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291619, which covers 169 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 50%ChinaDE 21%GermanyTW 12%TaiwanIN 7%IndiaGB 3%United Kingdom
1 FDA-registered drug labeler
N R Oils

Why It Matters

Sectors
Health
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Chemical Identity

CAS1322-14-1
PubChem CID14865
DTXSIDDTXSID6057742
FormulaC22H38CaO4
Mol. Weight406.6 g/mol
SMILESC=CCCCCCCCCC(=O)[O-].C=CCCCCCCCCC(=O)[O-].[Ca+2]

Data Sources

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Brief citations

Calcium undecylenate (CAS 1322-14-1) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/1322-14-1/ PubChem: 14865. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/14865 EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 1322-14-1. 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 291619 for CAS 1322-14-1. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/