Cyclomethicone
Drug ingredientThis chemical is an active pharmaceutical ingredient used in FDA-regulated drugs.
Import Value$697M
Top SourceGermany 27%
The EPA did not publish how much of this chemical companies made or imported, or marked that amount confidential. Without that volume, ACID cannot calculate import dependency.
Where It Comes From
Customs basis: HS 391000 · basket
These shares come from HS customs code 391000, which covers 8 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.
Source Countries
Country of origin for US imports, from Census customs data (2023).
DE 27%GermanyJP 22%JapanCA 12%CanadaCN 11%ChinaIT 9%Italy
- Netherlands
- Taiwan
- Indonesia
- Ireland
- Mexico
- New Zealand
- Hungary
- Sweden
- Turkey
- Norway
- Colombia
- Switzerland
- Austria
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Australia
- Hong Kong
- Denmark
- Finland
- United Arab Emirates
- Poland
- Portugal
- Israel
- Singapore
- Argentina
- Slovenia
- Costa Rica
- Russia
- Dominican Republic
- Luxembourg
- Romania
- Peru
- South Africa
- Lithuania
- Serbia
- Liechtenstein
- Philippines
- Monaco
- Latvia
- Cambodia
- Saudi Arabia
1 FDA-registered drug labeler
Jiangxi Yudexi Pharmaceutical Co., LTD
Why It Matters
Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses
Appears in 1 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).
- •Dermfree SCAR Sheets
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
Chemical Identity
CAS69430-24-6
PubChem CIDNo data available
DTXSIDDTXSID8041820
FormulaNo data available
Mol. WeightNo data available
SMILESNo data available
Data Sources
DTXSID80418202026-04-06
https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566
Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv
69430-24-62026-04-24
https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting
Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv
CAS 69430-24-62026-04-07
https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/
Archive: data/sources/fda/ndc/ndc.json