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strontium salicylate

Drug ingredient

CAS 526-26-1

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

Molecular structure of 526-26-1
1 Sr²⁺
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$22M
Top sourceGermany 45%

EPA lists this chemical as inactive, meaning no company reported making, importing or processing it in the US from 2006 to 2016.

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 291821 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291821, which covers 14 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
DE 45%GermanyIT 16%ItalyCN 15%ChinaMX 15%MexicoIN 5%India
1 FDA-registered drug labeler
DNA Labs, Inc.

Why It Matters

Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses

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

  • •D-30
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Chemical Identity

CAS526-26-1
PubChem CID54684619
DTXSIDDTXSID10890499
FormulaC14H10O6Sr
Mol. Weight361.8 g/mol
SMILESC1=CC=C(C(=C1)C(=O)O)[O-].C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C(=O)O)[O-].[Sr+2]

Data Sources

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Brief citations

strontium salicylate (CAS 526-26-1) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/526-26-1/ PubChem: 54684619. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/54684619 EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 526-26-1. 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 291821 for CAS 526-26-1. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/