Aspirin

Drug ingredient

CAS 50-78-2

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

Molecular structure of 50-78-2
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$15M
Top sourceItaly 45%

This chemical is listed as active in US commerce, but no company reported it to EPA’s survey for 2019 or 2023. Sites may have made or imported less than the threshold amount, or none.

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 291822 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291822, which is a broad customs category that also covers chemicals outside this dataset. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
IT 45%ItalyES 25%SpainCN 17%ChinaMY 12%MalaysiaDE 1%Germany
242 FDA-registered drug labelers
A-S Medication Solutions
AAA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Aarkish Pharmaceuticals NJ Inc.
AARNA USA INC.
Acme United Corporation
Advance Pharmaceutical Inc.
Advanced Rx LLC
Advanced Rx Pharmacy of Tennessee, LLC
Aero Healthcare
Akron Phama
Allegiant Health
Amazon.com Services LLC
American Sales Company
AMERIFOODS TRADING COMPANY
Amerisource Bergen
AmerisourceBergen (Good Neighbor Pharmacy) 46122
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York, LLC
Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC
ARMY AND AIR FORCE EXCHANGE SERVICE
Asclemed USA, Inc.
Athlete's Needs Inc
Atland Pharmaceuticals, LLC
ATLANTIC BIOLOGICALS CORP.
Aurobindo Pharma Limited
Aurohealth LLC
AvKARE
Bayer HealthCare LLC.
Bayer Hispania, S.L.
Bellegrove Medical Supply, Inc.
Belmora LLC
Bestmade Natural Products
BETTER LIVING BRANDS LLC.
Bi-Mart
Bioventure Healthcare - FZE
BJWC (Berkley & Jensen / BJ's)
Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Bryant Ranch Prepack
Cabinet Health P.B.C.
Cardinal Health
Cardinal Health 107, LLC
Cardinal Health 110, LLC. DBA Leader
CARDINAL HEALTH, INC.
Care One (Retail Business Services, LLC.)
Chain Drug Consortium
Chain Drug Marketing Association
CHAIN DRUG MARKETING ASSOCIATION INC
Chartwell RX, LLC
Cintas Corp
Cintas Corporation
Contract Pharmacal Corp.
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION
CVS PHARMACY
CVS PHARMACY, INC
CVS WOONSOCKET PRESCRIPTION CENTER, INCORPORATED
DEMOULAS SUPER MARKETS, INC.
Deseret Biologicals, Inc.
Deseret Laboratories, Inc.
Direct Safety
DISCOUNT DRUG MART
Discount Drug Mart Inc
DOLGENCORP, INC
Dolgencorp, Inc. (DOLLAR GENERAL & REXALL)
DOLGENCORP, LLC
Dollar General
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc
Dr. Wayne's
DSE Healthcare Solutions, LLC
Elysium Pharmaceutical Ltd
Elysium Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Endo USA, Inc.
Energique, Inc.
Epic Pharma, LLC
EQUATE (Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.) (see also WAL-MART INC)
FAMILY DOLLAR
Family Dollar (FAMILY WELLNESS)
Family Dollar Services Inc
FAMILY WELLNESS SERVICES, INC.
Farmacias De Similares TX LLC
Focus Consumer Healthcare, LLC
Foodhold U.S.A.
FOODHOLD U.S.A., LLC
Foundation Consumer Healthcare
Foundation Consumer Healthcare LLC
FSA STORE INC.
Galt Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Geiss, Destin & Dunn Inc.
Gendose Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Genomma Lab USA
Geri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp
Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals, Corp
Geritrex LLC
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA
GOODSENSE
GPT PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LIMITED
Granules India Ltd
Grocery Outlet
H E B
H. E. BUTT GROCERY COMPANY
Haleon US Holdings LLC
HARRIS TEETER
HART Health
Health Pharma USA, LLC
HealthLife of USA LLC
Hebei Jingye Medical Technology Corp., Ltd.
HF Acquisition Co LLC, DBA HealthFirst
HHH PHARMA USA LLC
Hy-Vee
HYVEE INC
Insight Pharmaceuticals LLC
INVAHEALTH INC
JC World Bell Wholesale Co., Inc
JHK Inc dba American Safety & First Aid
Jones Healthcare Group - Packaging Services, Inc
JQC (Huayin) Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Kobayashi Healthcare International, Inc
Kroger
Kroger Company
L. Perrigo Company
L.N.K. International, Inc.
Lannett Company, Inc.
LEADER/ Cardinal Health 110, Inc.
LETCO MEDICAL, LLC
LGM PHARMA SOLUTIONS, LLC
Lidl US LLC
Lil Drug Store Products, Inc
Lodaat LLC
Magno-Humphries, Inc.
MAJOR PHARMACEUTICALS
MARC GLASSMAN, INC.
Marlex Pharmaceuticals Inc.
McKesson Medical-Surgical
McKesson Medical-Surgical, Inc.
Medisca Inc.
Medline Industries, LP
Medtech Products Inc.
Meijer
Meijer Distribution Inc
Meijer, Inc.
Micro Labs Limited
Morning Stat OTC
NaturalCare
Navajo Manufacturing Company Inc.
NCS HealthCare of KY, LLC dba Vangard Labs
New World Imports, Inc
Noble Otc LLC
NorthStar Rx LLC
Novacyl
Novacyl SAS
NuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
NuCare Pharmceuticals,Inc.
Nutritional Specialties, Inc.
NUVICARE LLC
OPMX LLC
P & L Development, LLC
Padagis US LLC
Patheon Softgels Inc.
PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Perrigo Direct, Inc.
Pharbest Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Pharmadel LLC
PHARMAMED USA INC
Pioneer Life Sciences, LLC
PLD Acquisitions LLC DBA Avma Pharma Solutions
Poly Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Prodose, Inc.
Professional Complementary Health Formulas
Professional Compounding Centers of America
Proficient Rx LP
PROSTAT FIRST AID
PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS INC
R J General Corporation
Rally Labs LLC
Reese Pharmaceutical Co
Reliable 1 Laboratories LLC
RETAIL BUSINESS SERVICES , LLC.
Richmond Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc.
Rite Aid
Rite Aid Corporation
RMT HEALTH LLC
Rugby Laboratories
Safecor Health, LLC
Safeway
Safeway Inc.
Safrel Pharmaceuticals, LLC.
Salado Sales, Inc.
SAM'S WEST INC
Sandoz Inc
Select Consumer Group
Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co Ltd
Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Company Limited
Shield Pharmaceuticals Corp
Sina Health Inc
Sincronia Logistica, S.A. de C.V.
Softgel Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Spectrum Laboratory Products, Inc.
Sportpharm LLC
Sportpharm, Inc. dba Sportpharm
ST. MARY'S MEDICAL PARK PHARMACY
STRATEGIC SOURCING SERVICES LLC
Strive Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Supplement Clinic, LLC.
Supriya Science Limited
TARGET CORPORATION
TCB USA Corporation
THE ANDHRA SUGARS LIMITED
The Kroger Co.
Thompson
Thompson Safety
TIME CAP LABORATORIES, INC
TIME CAP LABS
TIME CAP LABS INC
TOP CARE (Topco Associates LLC)
TopCare
Topco Associates
TOPCO ASSOCIATES LLC
Tower Laboratories Ltd
Trifecta Pharmaceuticals USA LLC
TRUECARE BIOMEDIX
TWIN MED LLC
Ulai Health LLC
ULINE
Unifirst First Aid Corporaiton
Unifirst First Aid Corporation
Unishield
UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC. DBA UNFI
Valu Merchandiser Company
VALU MERCHANDISERS COMPANY
Value Merch
VITANE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
WAL-MART STORES INC
WALGREEN CO
Walgreen Company
WALGREENS
WALGREENS CO.
Walmart
WALMART INC.
Westminster Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Wildman Business Group
WinCo Foods, LLC

Why It Matters

Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses

Appears in 334 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • •Regular Strength Enteric coated aspirin
  • •Pamprin Max Menstrual Pain Relief
  • •Gencare-Aspirin Low Dose Pain reliever (Nsaid)
  • •Aspirin Regular Strength
  • •Aspirin 50 CT
  • •Excedrin Extra Strength Pain Reliever
  • •Aspirin
  • •LOW DOSE Aspirin
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Vendor Pricing

$0.01/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$6.00 / 500 g
Purity99%
Vendors32 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS50-78-2
PubChem CID2244
DTXSIDDTXSID5020108
FormulaC9H8O4
Mol. Weight180.16 g/mol
SMILESCC(=O)OC1=CC=CC=C1C(=O)O

Data Sources

Brief citations

Aspirin (CAS 50-78-2) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/50-78-2/ PubChem: 2244. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/2244 EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 50-78-2. Retrieved 2026-04-24. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory FDA National Drug Code directory: bulk match. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/ US Census international trade: HS 291822 for CAS 50-78-2. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/