Maltodextrin

Drug ingredient

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

Molecular structure of 9050-36-6
Import Value$510M
Top SourceMalaysia 14%

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 170290, 350510 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 170290, 350510, which covers 1 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
MY 14%MalaysiaNL 11%NetherlandsAU 11%AustraliaCN 10%ChinaIT 8%Italy
1 FDA-registered drug labeler
Deseret Biologicals, Inc.

Why It Matters

Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses

Appears in 1 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • Aspartame/MSG Detox
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Chemical Identity

CAS9050-36-6
PubChem CIDNo data available
DTXSIDDTXSID5027720
FormulaNo data available
Mol. WeightNo data available
SMILESNo data available

Data Sources

DTXSID50277202026-04-06

https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

9050-36-62026-04-24

https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting

Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv

CAS 9050-36-62026-04-07

https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/

Archive: data/sources/fda/ndc/ndc.json