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1,3,5-Naphthalenetrisulfonic acid, sodium salt (1:3)

CAS 10533-44-5

Molecular structure of 10533-44-5
3 Na⁺
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$40M
Top sourceGermany 22%

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 290410 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 290410, which covers 115 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
DE 22%GermanyIT 20%ItalyCN 14%ChinaBE 11%BelgiumIN 11%India

Why It Matters

No EPA sector or FDA product records name a use for this chemical.

Chemical Identity

CAS10533-44-5
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID801033191
FormulaC10H5Na3O9S3
Mol. Weight434.29 g/mol
SMILES[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[O-]S(=O)(=O)C1=CC(=C2C=CC=C(C2=C1)S([O-])(=O)=O)S([O-])(=O)=O

Data Sources

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Brief citations

1,3,5-Naphthalenetrisulfonic acid, sodium salt (1:3) (CAS 10533-44-5) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/10533-44-5/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 10533-44-5. Retrieved 2026-10-04. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory US Census international trade: HS 290410 for CAS 10533-44-5. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/