Diacerein

Drug ingredient

CAS 13739-02-1

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

Molecular structure of 13739-02-1
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$370M
Top sourceIndia 45%

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 291899 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291899, which covers 139 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
IN 45%IndiaCN 35%ChinaGB 7%United KingdomCO 3%ColombiaCH 3%Switzerland
1 FDA-registered drug labeler
Ami Lifesciences Private Limited

Why It Matters

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

Vendor Pricing

$6.90/gAK Scientific Specialized
CountryUnited States
Pack$690.00 / 100 g
Purity95%
Vendors35 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS13739-02-1
PubChem CID26248
DTXSIDDTXSID4045636
FormulaC19H12O8
Mol. Weight368.3 g/mol
SMILESCC(=O)OC1=CC=CC2=C1C(=O)C3=C(C2=O)C=C(C=C3OC(=O)C)C(=O)O

Data Sources

Brief citations

Diacerein (CAS 13739-02-1) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/13739-02-1/ PubChem: 26248. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/26248 FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 13739-02-1. 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 291899 for CAS 13739-02-1. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/