malondialdehyde
Drug ingredientCAS 542-78-9
This chemical is an active pharmaceutical ingredient used in FDA-regulated drugs.
US productionNot reported
Top sourceNo public record
This chemical is not on EPA’s Toxic Substances Control Act inventory, the list behind EPA’s production survey.
Why supply is unknownWhere It Comes From
EPA and Census publish no US supply data for this chemical.
1 FDA-registered drug labeler
ANUBIS COSMETICS SL
Why It Matters
Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses
Appears in 1 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).
- •Anubis Barcelona
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
Chemical Identity
CAS542-78-9
PubChem CID10964
DTXSIDDTXSID90202556
FormulaC3H4O2
Mol. Weight72.06 g/mol
SMILESC(C=O)C=O
Data Sources
- PubChem · compound 10964Retrieved 2026-04-07
- FDA National Drug Code directoryRetrieved 2026-04-25
- FDA National Drug Code directoryRetrieved 2026-04-07
Brief citations
malondialdehyde (CAS 542-78-9) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/542-78-9/ PubChem: 10964. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/10964 FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 542-78-9. 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/