Dacarbazine

Drug ingredient

CAS 4342-03-4

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

Molecular structure of 4342-03-4
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
5 FDA-registered drug labelers
Apicore Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
Heraeus Precious Metals GmbH & Co. KG
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.
Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Why It Matters

Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses

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

  • •Dacarbazine
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Vendor Pricing

$10.40/gCombi-Blocks, Inc.
CountryUnited States
Pack$260.00 / 25 g
Purity95%
Vendors26 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS4342-03-4
PubChem CID135398738
DTXSIDDTXSID0020369
FormulaC6H10N6O
Mol. Weight182.18 g/mol
SMILESCN(C)N=NC1=C(NC=N1)C(=O)N

Data Sources

Brief citations

Dacarbazine (CAS 4342-03-4) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/4342-03-4/ PubChem: 135398738. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/135398738 FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 4342-03-4. 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 293329 for CAS 4342-03-4. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/