Secnidazole

Drug ingredient

CAS 3366-95-8

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

Molecular structure of 3366-95-8
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$114M
Top sourceChina 26%

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 293329 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 293329, which covers 173 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 26%ChinaIN 17%IndiaKR 16%South KoreaDE 9%GermanyIT 9%Italy
7 FDA-registered drug labelers
Catalent Pharma Solutions, LLC
Corden Pharma Bergamo S.p.A.
DARMERICA, LLC
Evofem Inc.
Hunan Jiudian Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd.
Qingdao Biopeptek Co., Ltd.
Zhejiang Supor Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd

Why It Matters

Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses

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

  • •Solosec
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Vendor Pricing

$0.21/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$107.00 / 500 g
Purity98%
Vendors26 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS3366-95-8
PubChem CID71815
DTXSIDDTXSID3045934
FormulaC7H11N3O3
Mol. Weight185.18 g/mol
SMILESCC1=NC=C(N1CC(C)O)[N+](=O)[O-]

Data Sources

Brief citations

Secnidazole (CAS 3366-95-8) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/3366-95-8/ PubChem: 71815. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/71815 FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 3366-95-8. 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 293329 for CAS 3366-95-8. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/