Crotamiton

Drug ingredient

CAS 483-63-6

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

US productionNot reported

Import value, 2024$872M

Top sourceSwitzerland 44%

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 292429 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 292429, which covers 203 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries

Country of origin for US imports, from Census customs data (2024).

CH 44%SwitzerlandCN 19%ChinaIN 12%IndiaJP 9%JapanIE 6%Ireland

Taiwan
United Kingdom
El Salvador
Colombia
Ukraine
Brazil
Guatemala
Belgium
Netherlands
Turkey
Sweden
Greece
Canada
Israel
New Zealand
Latvia
Lithuania
Finland
Slovakia
Australia
Hong Kong
Czech Republic
Armenia
Poland

5 FDA-registered drug labelers

Egis Pharmaceuticals PLC

Journey Medical Corporation

Marnel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Syn-Tech Chem. & Pharm. Co., Ltd.

Trifluent Pharma, LLC

Why It Matters

Sectors

Health

Downstream Uses

Appears in 3 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

•Pruradik
•Crotan
•Eurax

FDA Shortage Status

Whether any manufacturer currently reports this drug as in shortage on the FDA Drug Shortages database. "Active Shortage" means at least one presentation has status "current."

No FDA shortage records

Vendor Pricing

$58.00/gTargetMol Chemicals

CountryChina (registered: United States)

Pack$58.00 / 1 g

Purity99.38%

Vendors3 available

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

2 more vendors

Vendor	Country	$/g	Pack	Purity
TargetMol Chemicals US	United States	$84.00	500 mg	99.38%
TargetMol Chemicals EU	Austria	$150.00	200 mg	99.38%

Chemical Identity

CAS483-63-6

PubChem CID2883

DTXSIDDTXSID6040664

FormulaC13H17NO

Mol. Weight203.28 g/mol

SMILESCCN(C1=CC=CC=C1C)C(=O)C=CC

Data Sources

PubChem · compound 2883Retrieved 2026-04-07
FDA National Drug Code directoryRetrieved 2026-04-25
FDA National Drug Code directoryRetrieved 2026-04-07
US Census international tradeReporting year: 2024 · Retrieved 2026-10-04

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Brief citations

Crotamiton (CAS 483-63-6) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/483-63-6/ PubChem: 2883. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/2883 FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 483-63-6. 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 292429 for CAS 483-63-6. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/