camphechlor

Drug ingredient

CAS 8001-35-2

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

US productionNot reported

Import value, 2024$15M

Top sourceChina 32%

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 380859, 382484 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 380859, 382484, which covers 8 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries

Country of origin for US imports, from Census customs data (2024).

CN 32%ChinaMX 26%MexicoDO 14%Dominican RepublicIT 9%ItalyCA 6%Canada

Hong Kong
Spain
Switzerland
Costa Rica
Germany
Netherlands

1 FDA-registered drug labeler

Professional Complementary Health Formulas

Why It Matters

Sectors

Health

Downstream Uses

Appears in 2 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

•Peroxide Combination 9316
•POP Detox 6045

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

CAS8001-35-2

PubChem CID5284469

DTXSIDDTXSID7021368

FormulaC10H8Cl8

Mol. Weight411.8 g/mol

SMILESC=C1C(C2(C(C(C1(C2(Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl)(CCl)CCl

Data Sources

PubChem · compound 5284469Retrieved 2026-04-07
FDA National Drug Code directoryRetrieved 2026-04-25
FDA National Drug Code directoryRetrieved 2026-04-07
US Census international tradeReporting year: 2024 · Retrieved 2026-10-04

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Brief citations

camphechlor (CAS 8001-35-2) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/8001-35-2/ PubChem: 5284469. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/5284469 FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 8001-35-2. 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 380859,382484 for CAS 8001-35-2. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/