mepivacaine hydrochloride

Drug ingredient

CAS 1722-62-9

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

Molecular structure of 1722-62-9
1 HCl
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$1.3B
Top sourceChina 32%

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 293339 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 293339, which covers 397 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 32%ChinaIN 15%IndiaDE 10%GermanyBE 9%BelgiumCH 8%Switzerland
14 FDA-registered drug labelers
Benco Dental
Darby Dental Supply, LLC
Dentsply Pharmaceutical
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
Henry Schein Inc.
HF Acquisition Co LLC, DBA HealthFirst
Moehs Catalana SL
NDC, Inc.
Novocol Pharmaceutical of Canada Inc.
Patterson Dental Supply, Inc.
Safco Dental Supply Co.
Septodont, Inc.
Siegfried Evionnaz SA
Societa Italiana Medicinali Scandicci S.I.M.S., SrL

Why It Matters

Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses

Appears in 8 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • •Mepivacaine Hydrochloride
  • •Mepivacaine
  • •Carbocaine
  • •Scandonest 3% Plain
  • •Polocaine (Mepivacaine HCl)
  • •Polocaine(R) -MPF (Mepivacaine HCI)
  • •Polocaine-MPF
  • •Polocaine
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Vendor Pricing

$0.80/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$80.00 / 100 g
Purity99%
Vendors21 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS1722-62-9
PubChem CID66070
DTXSIDDTXSID4031566
FormulaC15H23ClN2O
Mol. Weight282.81 g/mol
SMILESCC1=C(C(=CC=C1)C)NC(=O)C2CCCCN2C.Cl

Data Sources

Brief citations

mepivacaine hydrochloride (CAS 1722-62-9) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/1722-62-9/ PubChem: 66070. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/66070 EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 1722-62-9. 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 293339 for CAS 1722-62-9. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/