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Aminocaproic acid

Drug ingredient

CAS 60-32-2

This drug ingredient has classified U.S. production volumes. EPA withholds the number as confidential business information.

Molecular structure of 60-32-2
US productionCBI
Import value, 2024$503M
Top sourceChina 25%

At least one company claimed its 2023 production or import volume for this chemical as confidential, so EPA withholds it.

Why supply is unknown

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. US production volume is confidential. Production reporting year: 2023. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 292249 · basket

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
2019
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

These shares come from HS customs code 292249, which covers 170 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 25%ChinaIN 17%IndiaSG 13%SingaporeIT 9%ItalyCH 7%Switzerland
EPA-registered manufacturers (2)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Basf
29 FDA-registered drug labelers
American Health Packaging
American Regent, Inc.
Amneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC
Apozeal Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Aurobindo Pharma Limited
Biocon Pharma Inc.
BPI LABS LLC
Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Carnegie Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Civica, Inc.
CoreRx, Inc.
DARMERICA, LLC
Dasami Lab Private Limited
Dipharma Francis Srl
Florida Pharmaceutical Products, LLC
Henry Schein, Inc.
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.
Hospira, Inc.
Major Pharmaceuticals
Medical Purchasing Solutions, LLC
MSN Life Sciences Private Limited
Novadoz Pharmaceuticals LLC
Optimus Drugs Private Limited
PURACAP LABORATORIES LLC DBA BLU PHARMACEUTICALS
Raks Pharma Pvt. Limited
Sekisui Medical Co., Ltd.
Sionc Pharmaceutical Private Limited
TruPharma LLC
Vitruvias Therapeutics

Why It Matters

Sectors
Core ChemicalsHealth
Downstream Uses

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

  • •Aminocaproic Acid
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Vendor Pricing

$0.08/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$785.00 / 10 kg
Purity98%
Vendors36 available

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

35 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.091 kg99%
Angene ChemicalChina → Hong Kong$0.09500 g98%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.101 kg—
ChemsceneUnited States$0.121 kg—
BLD Pharmatech Co., LimitedUnited States$0.121 kg98%
BLD Pharmatech GmbHGermany$0.121 kg98%
BLD Pharmatech Ltd.China$0.121 kg98%
Ambeed, Inc.United States$0.121 kg98%
Fluorochem EUGermany$0.14500 g97%
Angene International LimitedUnited States$0.16500 g99%
Fluorochem UKUnited Kingdom$0.16250 g97%
Manchester OrganicsUnited Kingdom$0.191 kg97%
AstaTech, IncUnited States$0.2424.9 g95%
AK Scientific SpecializedUnited States$0.251 kg98%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$0.251 kg98%
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$0.341 kg99%
Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)Germany$0.371 kg98.5%
Sigma-AldrichGermany$0.371 kg98.5%
Cayman EuropeEstonia$1.58100 g95%
MedChemExpress MCESweden$3.73100 g99.86%
MedKoo Biosciences, IncUnited States$14.0025 g98%
CliniSciences GmbHSwitzerland$32.251 g99%
TargetMol ChemicalsChina → United States$95.001 g99.88%
MolnovaChina$276.00500 mg99%
Labotest KGGermany$453.001000 mg90%
Otava, Ltd.Ukraine$460.00250 mg90%
Apexbio Technology LLCUnited States$1160.0050 mg98%
ChemBridge CorporationKazakhstan$1860.00100 mg90%
Otava, Ltd. (2 weeks)Ukraine$2724.0050 mg90%
Princeton BioMolecular Research (SC)United States$2900.00100 mg90%
Vitas M Chemical LimitedHong Kong$3170.00100 mg90%
ChemDiv, Inc.United States$4070.00100 mg90%
AngeneChina → Hong Kong$4266.6730 mg98%
AsinexNetherlands$6461.40100 mg90%
TimTec, LLCUnited States$9333.3330 mg99%

Chemical Identity

CAS60-32-2
PubChem CID564
DTXSIDDTXSID0020070
FormulaC6H13NO2
Mol. Weight131.17 g/mol
SMILESC(CCC(=O)O)CCN

Data Sources

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Brief citations

Aminocaproic acid (CAS 60-32-2) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/60-32-2/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID0020070. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID0020070 PubChem: 564. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/564 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 60-32-2. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 60-32-2. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/ US Census international trade: HS 292249 for CAS 60-32-2. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/