skatole

Drug ingredient

CAS 83-34-1

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

Molecular structure of 83-34-1
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$1.4B
Top sourceIreland 33%

This chemical is listed as active in US commerce, but no company reported it to EPA’s survey for 2019 or 2023. Sites may have made or imported less than the threshold amount, or none.

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 293399 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 293399, which covers 518 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
IE 33%IrelandCN 26%ChinaIN 11%IndiaDE 9%GermanyIT 4%Italy
4 FDA-registered drug labelers
Apex Energetics Inc.
BioActive Nutritional, Inc.
Energique, Inc
Guna spa

Why It Matters

Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses

Appears in 8 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • •Eubioflor
  • •Lymphastat F
  • •Colotox
  • •GUNA Bowel PLUS
  • •A04 DEEP Antitox
  • •B04 Digestion
  • •GUNA-Bowel
  • •D02 Digestive Drainage
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Vendor Pricing

$0.40/gA2B Chem LLC
CountryUnited States
Pack$199.00 / 500 g
Purity98%
Vendors33 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS83-34-1
PubChem CID6736
DTXSIDDTXSID8021775
FormulaC9H9N
Mol. Weight131.17 g/mol
SMILESCC1=CNC2=CC=CC=C12

Data Sources

Brief citations

skatole (CAS 83-34-1) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/83-34-1/ PubChem: 6736. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6736 EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 83-34-1. Retrieved 2026-04-24. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory FDA National Drug Code directory: bulk match. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/ US Census international trade: HS 293399 for CAS 83-34-1. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/