Cortellis CMC Intelligence

Ask natural-language questions about global chemistry, manufacturing and controls requirements.

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What the Cortellis CMC Intelligence connector does

The Cortellis CMC Intelligence MCP server connects Clarivate's curated chemistry, manufacturing and controls corpus to Claude, ChatGPT and any MCP-compatible agent. You ask a regulatory CMC question in plain language; an agent on Clarivate's side answers from licensed content covering pre- and post-approval requirements for small molecules and biologics. Sign-in is OAuth against an existing Cortellis CMC Intelligence subscription.

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Listed by Anthropic as a partner connector in its Connectors Directory.

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Anthropic states this reflects the level of review a connector received, not a security audit.

Cortellis CMC Intelligence tools (1)

  • Cortellis_CMC_Intelligence_Agent

Tool names from Anthropic's directory listing. This server requires sign-in, so we could not read tool descriptions or parameter schemas.

Limits

  • Not regulatory, medical or legal advice. CMC content informs drug filings. This page describes what the connector returns; it does not interpret any requirement and implies no compliance outcome. A regulatory professional owns the filing decision, and the source document owns the requirement.
  • A paid subscription gates everything. Clarivate's documentation requires a valid Cortellis CMC Intelligence subscription. No pricing, plan tier or trial is published for the connector, so the cost of access is a sales conversation rather than a documented number.
  • Entitlement is per-account and not visible to us. Anthropic's directory description states users can access "subscribed and licensed content." What any given account can reach therefore depends on the licence behind it, and neither Clarivate's documentation nor the directory enumerates the tiers. Confirm your entitlement before designing an agent around a market you have not checked.
  • Biologic coverage is narrower than small molecule coverage. Clarivate publishes 64 countries, territories and regions for biologics against 135+ for small molecules. A question about a biologic in a market outside that 64 has no published answer in this corpus.
  • The output shape is undocumented. No output schema is published, so whether a reply is a citation-bearing retrieval or generated prose is not established by any source we could reach. Inspect it on first use and verify accordingly.
  • No safety annotations, so no verified read/write boundary. The gated endpoint returned no schema and Clarivate's documentation makes no read-only claim. We do not repeat one.
  • One scope, so consent cannot be narrowed. Both the RFC 9728 descriptor and the authorization server publish exactly one scope, claudeai. No scope names read or write separately, so no consent screen can offer a narrower grant and no issued token can be audited for one afterwards.
  • Source-document counts disagree across Clarivate's own pages. The current product page says 2,700+ source documents and 170+ Cortellis Regulatory Intelligence links; the May 2024 post-approval announcement said 6K+ documents and over 2K links. We report both with dates rather than choosing one.
  • Freshness is stated as a process, not a service level. Daily updating is claimed; no lag figure per regulator or market is published.
  • Gateway rate limits apply. Clarivate's API gateway returned x-ratelimit-limit-second 25 and x-ratelimit-limit-minute 100 on our anonymous probe (2026-09-09). Whether an authenticated session sees the same ceiling is not published.
  • The connector's own documentation is thin. We measured Clarivate's nominated documentation page at 117 words. It covers setup, the subscription requirement, one tool description and a support address, and nothing else. Everything substantive on this page about the corpus came from Clarivate's product and news pages instead — a real gap on a partner-tier listing from a large publisher that documents this product extensively elsewhere.

Frequently asked questions

Do you need a Cortellis CMC Intelligence subscription to use this connector?

Yes. Clarivate's connector documentation states plainly that you must have a valid Cortellis CMC Intelligence subscription to use the tools. Sign-in happens through Clarivate's own OAuth flow after you click Connect in your MCP client, so no API key or password is pasted into Claude. The connector reaches only the content your subscription already licenses.

How many tools does the Cortellis CMC Intelligence MCP server expose?

One. Anthropic's directory lists a single tool named Cortellis_CMC_Intelligence_Agent, and Clarivate's own documentation lists the same one tool. That count describes the interface, not the reach. Behind the single tool sits Clarivate's curated CMC corpus, so the surface a reader should size is the content, not the tool list.

Which countries does Cortellis CMC Intelligence cover?

Clarivate's product page states coverage of more than 135 countries, territories and organizations for small molecules, and 64 countries, territories and regions for biologics, with both pre-approval and post-approval modules. Its 2024 announcement of the post-approval variations module gives the same 64-country figure for comparing post-approval requirements across markets.

Does the connector return source documents or generated summaries?

Clarivate describes referenced answers supported by authoritative regulatory sources, but publishes no schema for what the single tool returns. Treat the output shape as unestablished until you inspect it on first use. If prose comes back rather than records, verify it against the linked source documents before relying on it for a filing.

How current is the CMC content behind the connector?

Clarivate's product page states daily updates based on new and changing requirements as released by global regulators, and offers email alerts on content changes. It does not publish a per-country lag between a regulator publishing a change and that change appearing in the corpus, so freshness for any single market is not verifiable from the documentation.

Is the Cortellis CMC Intelligence connector read-only?

Clarivate does not say. Its documentation describes the single tool as searching for regulatory CMC information and summarizing requirements, which reads as retrieval, but publishes no safety annotations and no explicit read-only statement. Our anonymous handshake returned HTTP 401, so we read no annotations either. Treat the boundary as undocumented rather than confirmed.

Where do I get help with the Cortellis CMC Intelligence connector?

Clarivate's connector documentation names one support address, lsh.support@clarivate.com, and Anthropic's directory records the same address as the support contact for this listing. There is no public issue tracker, community forum or status page published for this MCP server, so support runs through Clarivate's Life Sciences and Healthcare desk.

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