bacitracin zinc

Drug ingredient

CAS 1405-89-6

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

Molecular structure of 1405-89-6
1 Zn²⁺
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$546M
Top sourceItaly 41%

This chemical is listed as active in US commerce, but no company reported it to EPA’s survey for 2019 or 2023. Sites may have made or imported less than the threshold amount, or none.

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 294190 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 294190, which covers 90 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
IT 41%ItalyCN 24%ChinaDK 9%DenmarkHR 6%CroatiaIN 6%India
138 FDA-registered drug labelers
A-S Medication Solutions
Acme United Corporation
Aero Healthcare US LLC
Aldermed Inc.
ALLIED TRADE LINK LLC
Amazon.com Services LLC
American Sales Company
Amerisource Bergen
Army & Air Force Exchange Service
ASTONEA LABS PRIVATE LIMITED
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
Bellegrove Medical Supply, Inc.
Bi-Mart
BJWC
BluePoint Laboratories
Cardinal Health 110 dba LEADER
Cardinal Health 110, Inc.
Chain Drug Consortium, LLC
Chain Drug Marketing Association
Chain Drug Marketing Association Inc.
Cintas Corporation
CMC Group, Inc.
Coastal Contract Packaging, Inc.
Cosette Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Cosmuses Cosmetics (Ningbo) Co., Ltd.
Crane Safety LLC
CVS Pharmacy
CVS PHARMACY, INC
Dabur India Limited
Dolgencorp, LLC
Dynarex Corporation
Ecolabs Food Safety Specialties, Inc.
ELIXIR HEALTHCARE USA, LLC.
Encube Ethicals, Inc.
EQUATE (Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.) (see also WAL-MART INC)
EVER READY FIRST AID
EVERLIT GLOBAL INC.
Express Companies, Inc.
FOURSTAR GROUP USA, INC.
FRED'S, INC.
Front Line Safety
FRONT PHARMACEUTICAL PLC
FSA Store Inc. (Caring Mills)
GENOMMA LAB USA, INC.
Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals, Corp
Geri-Gentle Corporation
GFA Production (Xiamen) Co., Ltd.
GRANDALL DISTRIBUTING, LLC
H E B
HART Health
Henry Schein
Hubei Changjian Medical Products Co., Ltd.
J&A Digital Inc.
JHK Inc dba American Safety & First Aid
Jiangxi Yudexi Pharmaceutical Co., LTD
Josun International Limited
Kenvue Brands LLC
Kroger Company
L. Perrigo Company
Lidl US, LLC
Lifecome Biochemistry Co., Ltd
Lil Drug Store Products, Inc
M-star (Hubei) Health&Care Products Co., Ltd.
Major Pharmaceuticals
Medline Industries, LP
Meijer Distribution Inc
Melaleuca, Inc.
Menper Distributors Inc.
Nantong Health & Beyond Hygienic Products Inc.
Natureplex LLC
New World Imports, Inc
NINGBO TIANBO FIRST AID PRODUCT CO., LTD.
North China Pharmaceutical Huasheng Co. Ltd.
NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.
OL PHARMA TECH, LLC
OL PHARMA TECH, LLC Drs PHARMACY
OPMX LLC
ORAZEN INC
Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Pharmacy Value Alliance LLC
Pharmadel LLC
PHARMAMED USA INC
Planet (Anhui) Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Premier Value Alliance LLC.
Professional Compounding Centers of America dba PCCA
Proficient Rx LP
ProMex LLC
ProStat First Aid
ProStat First Aid LLC
Provision Medical
PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC.
Randob Labs Ltd.
Redicare LLC
Rugby Laboratories
Safetec of America
Safetec of America, Inc.
Safeway
Salado Sales, Inc
Sam's West Inc
Sheffield Pharmaceuticals LLC
Shield Line LLC
Shopko Stores Operating Co., LLC
Sion Biotext Medical Ltd
Sled Distribution, LLC
STRATEGIC SOURCING SERVICES LLC
STRATUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
Tai Guk Pharm. Co., Ltd.
Taisho Pharmaceutical California Inc.
TARGET Corporation
The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
Thompson
Topco Associates LLC
Total Resources International, Inc
Trifecta Pharmaceutical USA LLC
TRIFECTA PHARMACEUTICALS USA LLC
TWIN MED, LLC
Unifirst First Aid Corporation
Unishield
United Exchange Corp.
United Natural Foods, Inc. dba UNFI
Universal Distribution Center LLC
Veridian Healthcare
VIADERMA DISTRIBUTION INC
Wal-Mart Stores Inc
Walgreen Company
Walgreens
Walgreens Co.
WalMart
Walmart Inc.
Water-Jel Technologies
WellSpring Pharmaceutical Corporation
Welly Health PBC
Wildeman Business Group
WinCo Foods, LLC
Xellia (Taizhou) Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.
Xellia Pharmaceuticals ApS

Why It Matters

Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses

Appears in 187 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • •Bacitracin Zinc
  • •basic care first aid antibiotic and burn relief
  • •Triple Antibiotic
  • •Sheffield Bacitracin Zinc
  • •Good Neighbor Pharmacy Triple Antibiotic Plus Pain Relief
  • •Good Sense Triple Antibiotic and Pain Relief
  • •Lightning X Triple Antibiotic
  • •Green Guard Triple Antibiotic
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Chemical Identity

CAS1405-89-6
PubChem CID70687193
DTXSIDDTXSID00858760
FormulaC66H101N17O16SZn
Mol. Weight1486.1 g/mol
SMILESCCC(C)C1C(=O)NC(C(=O)NC(C(=O)NC(C(=O)NC(C(=O)NCCCCC(C(=O)NC(C(=O)N1)CCCN)NC(=O)C(C(C)CC)NC(=O)C(CCC(=O)[O-])NC(=O)C(CC(C)C)NC(=O)C2CSC(=N2)C(C(C)CC)N)CC(=O)N)CC(=O)[O-])CC3=CN=CN3)CC4=CC=CC=C4.[Zn+2]

Data Sources

Brief citations

bacitracin zinc (CAS 1405-89-6) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/1405-89-6/ PubChem: 70687193. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/70687193 EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 1405-89-6. 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 294190 for CAS 1405-89-6. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/