amlexanox

Drug ingredient

CAS 68302-57-8

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

Molecular structure of 68302-57-8
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$6.4B
Top sourceSingapore 36%

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 293499 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 293499, which covers 575 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
SG 36%SingaporeIE 23%IrelandCN 11%ChinaCH 6%SwitzerlandIN 5%India
5 FDA-registered drug labelers
BILLS BIOTECH PRIVATE LIMITED
DARMERICA, LLC
Qingdao Biopeptek Co., Ltd.
Qingdao Qinzeyuan Biotechnology Co., Ltd
SCH Global Services Private Limited

Why It Matters

Sectors
Health
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Vendor Pricing

$4.95/gAcrotein ChemBio, Inc.
CountryUnited States
Pack$495.00 / 100 g
PurityNot recorded
Vendors24 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS68302-57-8
PubChem CID2161
DTXSIDDTXSID2022595
FormulaC16H14N2O4
Mol. Weight298.29 g/mol
SMILESCC(C)C1=CC2=C(C=C1)OC3=NC(=C(C=C3C2=O)C(=O)O)N

Data Sources

Brief citations

amlexanox (CAS 68302-57-8) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/68302-57-8/ PubChem: 2161. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/2161 FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 68302-57-8. 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 293499 for CAS 68302-57-8. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/