Gallic acid

Drug ingredient

America imports all of this drug ingredient. EPA records show zero U.S. production.

Molecular structure of 149-91-7
US ProductionZero
Import Value$122M
Import Volume46.8K lbs
Import Dependency100%
Top SourceSouth Korea 39%
Gallic acid · US import value by year
$123M2013$128M2025

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 291829 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291829, which covers 20 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
KR 39%South KoreaCN 26%ChinaTW 11%TaiwanJP 9%JapanSG 5%Singapore
EPA-registered importers (1)
Cellmark Usa, Llc.
3 FDA-registered drug labelers
Deseret Biologicals, Inc.
Energetix Corporation
Professional Complementary Health Formulas

Why It Matters

Sectors
Core ChemicalsHealth
Downstream Uses

Appears in 3 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • Gallic Acid 1520
  • Gallic Acid
  • Isopathic Phenolic Rings
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Vendor Pricing

$0.04/gAA BLOCKS
CountryUnited States
Pack$35.00 / 1 kg
Purity98%
Vendors39 available

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

38 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.041 kg98%
Aaron Chemicals LLCHong Kong$0.04500 g98%
Angene ChemicalChina Hong Kong$0.04500 g98%
BLD Pharmatech Co., LimitedUnited States$0.051 kg98%
BLD Pharmatech GmbHGermany$0.051 kg98%
BLD Pharmatech Ltd.China$0.051 kg98%
Ambeed, Inc.United States$0.051 kg98%
ChemsceneUnited States$0.051 kg
Apollo Scientific USUnited Kingdom$0.065 kg99%
Fluorochem EUGermany$0.061 kg98%
Fluorochem UKUnited Kingdom$0.10250 g98%
Manchester OrganicsUnited Kingdom$0.14500 g97%
AK Scientific SpecializedUnited States$0.251 kg98%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$0.251 kg98%
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$0.341 kg99%
ALFA AESARGermany$0.411 kg99%
Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)Germany$0.64500 g99%
Sigma-AldrichGermany$0.64500 g99%
Angene International LimitedUnited States$0.68500 g99%
Cayman EuropeEstonia$1.24100 g98%
AstaTech (2 weeks)United States$6.005 g95%
InterbioscreenHong Kong$24.0010 g95%
MedChemExpress MCESweden$42.595 g99.99%
Vitas M Chemical LimitedHong Kong$81.605 g90%
TargetMol ChemicalsChina United States$96.001 g99.95%
Axon MedchemNetherlands$216.00500 mg100%
Labotest KGGermany$217.805000 mg90%
ChemNormChina$350.0020 mg98%
Otava, Ltd.Ukraine$460.00250 mg95%
MolnovaChina$680.0050 mg99%
ChemFacesChina$1500.0020 mg98%
Apexbio Technology LLCUnited States$2500.0020 mg98%
Otava, Ltd. (2 weeks)Ukraine$2724.0050 mg90%
Princeton BioMolecular Research (SC)United States$2900.00100 mg90%
AngeneChina Hong Kong$4266.6730 mg98%
Key Organics Ltd.United Kingdom$6900.0010 mg97%
ChemDiv, Inc.United States$7666.6715 mg90%
AnalytiCon Discovery - a Division of BRAIN Biotech AGGermany$73652.70100 mg85%

Chemical Identity

CAS149-91-7
PubChem CID370
DTXSIDDTXSID0020650
FormulaC7H6O5
Mol. Weight170.12 g/mol
SMILESC1=C(C=C(C(=C1O)O)O)C(=O)O

Data Sources

DTXSID00206502026-04-06

https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

3702026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/370/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/370.json

149-91-72026-04-24

https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting

Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv

CAS 149-91-72026-04-07

https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/

Archive: data/sources/fda/ndc/ndc.json