elamipretide

Drug ingredient

CAS 736992-21-5

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

Molecular structure of 736992-21-5
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$240M
Top sourceChina 37%

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 292529 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 292529, which covers 64 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 37%ChinaDE 19%GermanyES 9%SpainIT 8%ItalyID 8%Indonesia
7 FDA-registered drug labelers
BILLS BIOTECH PRIVATE LIMITED
DARMERICA, LLC
El-Peptido (Shanghai) Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd
Hangzhou Yiqi Biotechnology Co., Ltd
Qingdao Biopeptek Co., Ltd.
SCH Global Services Private Limited
Shenzhen Alvantis Pharma Co., Ltd.

Why It Matters

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

Chemical Identity

CAS736992-21-5
PubChem CID11764719
DTXSIDDTXSID50471988
FormulaC32H49N9O5
Mol. Weight639.8 g/mol
SMILESCC1=CC(=CC(=C1CC(C(=O)NC(CCCCN)C(=O)NC(CC2=CC=CC=C2)C(=O)N)NC(=O)C(CCCN=C(N)N)N)C)O

Data Sources

Brief citations

elamipretide (CAS 736992-21-5) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/736992-21-5/ PubChem: 11764719. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/11764719 FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 736992-21-5. 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 292529 for CAS 736992-21-5. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/