Diclofenac

Drug ingredient

CAS 15307-86-5

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

Molecular structure of 15307-86-5
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$503M
Top sourceChina 25%

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 292249 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 292249, which covers 170 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 25%ChinaIN 17%IndiaSG 13%SingaporeIT 9%ItalyCH 7%Switzerland
5 FDA-registered drug labelers
Amoli Organics (A Division of Umedica Laboratories Pvt.Ltd.)
Asclemed USA, Inc.
Catalent Pharma Solutions, LLC
Strand Health Group
Unique Chemicals

Why It Matters

Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses

Appears in 1 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • •Xiclo
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Vendor Pricing

$0.11/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$111.00 / 1 kg
Purity99%
Vendors25 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS15307-86-5
PubChem CID3033
DTXSIDDTXSID6022923
FormulaC14H11Cl2NO2
Mol. Weight296.1 g/mol
SMILESC1=CC=C(C(=C1)CC(=O)O)NC2=C(C=CC=C2Cl)Cl

Data Sources

Brief citations

Diclofenac (CAS 15307-86-5) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/15307-86-5/ PubChem: 3033. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/3033 FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 15307-86-5. 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 292249 for CAS 15307-86-5. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/