chromium nicotinate

Drug ingredient

CAS 64452-96-6

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

Molecular structure of 64452-96-6
1 Cr³⁺
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 unknown

Where It Comes From

EPA and Census publish no US supply data for this chemical.

2 FDA-registered drug labelers
Blue Heron Pharmaceuticals, LLC
PureTek Corporation

Why It Matters

Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses

Appears in 25 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • •Prenatryl
  • •Ventrixyl Fe
  • •Vitrexate
  • •Venexa
  • •Vitranol Fe
  • •Pretrate
  • •Folitin-Z
  • •Prenatrix
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Vendor Pricing

$8.00/gAstaTech (2 weeks)
CountryUnited States
Pack$40.00 / 5 g
Purity95%
Vendors1 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS64452-96-6
PubChem CID9909912
DTXSIDDTXSID8040561
FormulaC18H12CrN3O6
Mol. Weight418.3 g/mol
SMILESC1=CC(=CN=C1)C(=O)[O-].C1=CC(=CN=C1)C(=O)[O-].C1=CC(=CN=C1)C(=O)[O-].[Cr+3]

Data Sources

Brief citations

chromium nicotinate (CAS 64452-96-6) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/64452-96-6/ PubChem: 9909912. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/9909912 FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 64452-96-6. 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/