doconexent

Drug ingredient

CAS 6217-54-5

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

Molecular structure of 6217-54-5
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$117M
Top sourceChina 50%

This chemical is not on EPA’s Toxic Substances Control Act inventory, the list behind EPA’s production survey.

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 291619 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291619, which covers 169 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 50%ChinaDE 21%GermanyTW 12%TaiwanIN 7%IndiaGB 3%United Kingdom
7 FDA-registered drug labelers
Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Avion Pharmaceuticals, LLC
BASF AS avd Sandefjord
BASF Pharma (Callanish) Limited
CarWin Pharmaceutical Associates, LLC
Exeltis USA, Inc.
Prodose, Inc

Why It Matters

Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses

Appears in 11 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • •PNV-DHA
  • •Vitafol Fe Plus
  • •Prenate Restore
  • •PNV-Omega
  • •Prenate Enhance
  • •Prenate Mini
  • •TriStart DHA
  • •Prenate Essential
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Chemical Identity

CAS6217-54-5
PubChem CID445580
DTXSIDDTXSID5040465
FormulaC22H32O2
Mol. Weight328.5 g/mol
SMILESCCC=CCC=CCC=CCC=CCC=CCC=CCCC(=O)O

Data Sources

Brief citations

doconexent (CAS 6217-54-5) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/6217-54-5/ PubChem: 445580. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/445580 FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 6217-54-5. 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/ US Census international trade: HS 291619 for CAS 6217-54-5. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/