Gliclazide

Drug ingredient

CAS 21187-98-4

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

Molecular structure of 21187-98-4
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$2.0B
Top sourceIreland 63%

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 293590 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 293590, which covers 182 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
IE 63%IrelandSG 14%SingaporeIN 7%IndiaCN 7%ChinaCH 2%Switzerland
1 FDA-registered drug labeler
Indoco Remedies Limited

Why It Matters

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

Vendor Pricing

$0.46/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$230.00 / 500 g
Purity99%
Vendors29 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS21187-98-4
PubChem CID3475
DTXSIDDTXSID9023095
FormulaC15H21N3O3S
Mol. Weight323.4 g/mol
SMILESCC1=CC=C(C=C1)S(=O)(=O)NC(=O)NN2CC3CCCC3C2

Data Sources

Brief citations

Gliclazide (CAS 21187-98-4) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/21187-98-4/ PubChem: 3475. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/3475 FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 21187-98-4. 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 293590 for CAS 21187-98-4. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/