Pyrazinamide

Drug ingredient

CAS 98-96-4

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

Molecular structure of 98-96-4
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$1.4B
Top sourceIreland 33%

EPA lists this chemical as inactive, meaning no company reported making, importing or processing it in the US from 2006 to 2016.

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
9 FDA-registered drug labelers
American Health Packaging
ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
ANUH PHARMA LIMITED
Calyx Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Limited
DARMERICA, LLC
DELMAR CHEMICALS INC
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited
MARLEX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC

Why It Matters

Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses

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

  • •Pyrazinamide
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Vendor Pricing

$0.11/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$57.00 / 500 g
Purity98%
Vendors31 available

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

Chemical Identity

CAS98-96-4
PubChem CID1046
DTXSIDDTXSID9021215
FormulaC5H5N3O
Mol. Weight123.11 g/mol
SMILESC1=CN=C(C=N1)C(=O)N

Data Sources

Brief citations

Pyrazinamide (CAS 98-96-4) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/98-96-4/ PubChem: 1046. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/1046 EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 98-96-4. 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 98-96-4. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/