lithium benzoate
Drug ingredientThis chemical is an active pharmaceutical ingredient used in FDA-regulated drugs.
Where It Comes From
2 FDA-registered drug labelers
Deseret Biologicals, Inc.
Professional Complementary Health Formulas
Why It Matters
Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses
Appears in 3 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).
- •Inflammation II
- •Kalmia Combination 9228
- •Rhododendron Combination 9241
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
$0.18/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$176.00 / 1 kg
Purity99%
Vendors19 available
Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.
18 more vendors
| Vendor | Country Supplier country. Where available, shows shipping origin. When the supplier ships from a different country than where they are registered, both are shown. Most suppliers show registration country only. | $/g | Pack | Purity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angene Chemical | China → Hong Kong | $0.20 | 500 g | 99% |
| AA BLOCKS | United States | $0.24 | 500 g | 98% |
| Apexbio Technology LLC | United States | $0.25 | 500 g | 99.92% |
| Combi-Blocks, Inc. | United States | $0.25 | 1 kg | 98% |
| A2B Chem LLC | United States | $0.26 | 500 g | 98% |
| Chemscene | United States | $0.29 | 1 kg | — |
| BLD Pharmatech Ltd. | China | $0.29 | 1 kg | 99% |
| Fluorochem EU | Germany | $0.39 | 100 g | 98% |
| Fluorochem UK | United Kingdom | $0.40 | 100 g | 98% |
| AK Scientific Specialized | United States | $0.51 | 100 g | 97% |
| BLD Pharmatech Co., Limited | United States | $0.60 | 25 g | 99% |
| Ambeed, Inc. | United States | $0.60 | 25 g | 99% |
| AK Scientific, Inc. | United States | $0.68 | 100 g | 99% |
| MedChemExpress MCE | Sweden | $0.99 | 50 g | 99.63% |
| Angene International Limited | United States | $1.14 | 100 g | 97% |
| AstaTech (2 weeks) | United States | $3.08 | 25 g | 95% |
| TargetMol Chemicals | China → United States | $29.00 | 1 g | 99.93% |
| Angene | China → Hong Kong | $4266.67 | 30 mg | 99% |
Chemical Identity
CAS553-54-8
PubChem CID2724073
DTXSIDDTXSID4044957
FormulaC7H5LiO2
Mol. Weight128.1 g/mol
SMILES[Li+].C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)[O-]
Data Sources
27240732026-04-07
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/name/lithium benzoate/cids/JSON
Archive: data/sources/pubchem_name/lithium benzoate.json
CAS 553-54-82026-04-24
https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory
Archive: data/sources/tsca/tsca_inventory.csv
bulk match2026-04-07
https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/
Archive: data/sources/fda/ndc/ndc.json