nutriacholic acid

Drug ingredient

CAS 4651-67-6

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

Molecular structure of 4651-67-6
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$370M
Top sourceIndia 45%

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 291899 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291899, which covers 139 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
IN 45%IndiaCN 35%ChinaGB 7%United KingdomCO 3%ColombiaCH 3%Switzerland
1 FDA-registered drug labeler
Dipharma Francis Srl

Why It Matters

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

Chemical Identity

CAS4651-67-6
PubChem CID444262
DTXSIDDTXSID501032263
FormulaC24H38O4
Mol. Weight390.6 g/mol
SMILESCC(CCC(=O)O)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2C(=O)CC4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C

Data Sources

Brief citations

nutriacholic acid (CAS 4651-67-6) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/4651-67-6/ PubChem: 444262. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/444262 FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 4651-67-6. 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 291899 for CAS 4651-67-6. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/