Fumaric acid

Drug ingredient

This drug ingredient has classified U.S. production volumes. EPA withholds the number as confidential business information.

Molecular structure of 110-17-8
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$139M
Top SourceChina 67%

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 291719 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 291719, which covers 56 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 67%ChinaCA 13%CanadaAT 4%AustriaIN 4%IndiaJP 4%Japan
EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Tate & Lyle Ingredients Americas
EPA-registered importers (12)
Italmatch Chemicals Spa · IT Italy
Perstorp Ab · SE Sweden
Italmatch Usa
Kic Chemicals
Mobile Rosin Oil
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Perstorp Polyols
Polynt Composites Usa
Reichhold Llc 2
Soyventis North America
Tfl Usa/Canada
Tr International Trading
Trinseo
14 FDA-registered drug labelers
Bestmade Natural Products
BioActive Nutritional, Inc.
BioActive Nutritionals, Inc.
Deseret Biologicals
Deseret Biologicals, Inc
Energetix Corp
Energetix Corporation
Energique, Inc.
Guna spa
King Bio Inc.
Nutritional Specialties, Inc.
PLYMOUTH HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS LLC
Pro Weight Loss Inc.
Professional Complementary Health Formulas

Why It Matters

Sectors
FoodPlastics & RubberPaints & CoatingsCore ChemicalsHealthEnergyTextilesAgricultureConstruction
Downstream Uses

Appears in 40 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • •Glucoreg
  • •Tox-Chord
  • •Aller-Chord F
  • •GUNA-Lympho
  • •GUNA-Liver
  • •GUNA Lympho Detox
  • •Circulation
  • •Bio Co-Enzyme Phase
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  • •Energize
  • •Thyroid Nosode Combination 9420
  • •Bestmade Natural Products BM159
  • •Diathesis V 1
  • •Lungex II
  • •Thyro-Chord
  • •Diathesis IV
  • •Causticum Combination 9253
  • •Bestmade Natural Products BM61
  • •GUNA Liver PLUS
  • •Liverex I
  • •Psorizide Forte
  • •Arsenicum Combination 9251
  • •GUNA-Dizzy
  • •GUNA-Hypertension
  • •GUNA-CELL
  • •GUNA Osteo
  • •Metab
  • •Spleenex V
  • •Thyro Support
  • •Omeosport
  • •Diathesis II
  • •Oligo Bio Iodine
  • •Kidnex IV
  • •Selenium Combination 9245
  • •Diathesis I
  • •Diathesis V 2
  • •Diathesis III
  • •Spleenex VH
  • •Agri-Chord
  • •Metabolism
  • •911 Adrenal Burnout and Fatigue
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 7 sectors as 7 functional roles.

  • •Surface active agents in Asphalt Paving, Roofing, and Coating Materials Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Paint additives and coating additives not described by other categories in Plastics Material and Resin ManufacturingProcessing as a reactant
  • •Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Processing aids, specific to petroleum production in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Agricultural chemicals (non-pesticidal) in Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Monomers in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Intermediate in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Waterproofing agent in ConstructionNot Known or Reasonably Ascertainable

Chemical Identity

CAS110-17-8
PubChem CID444972
DTXSIDDTXSID3021518
FormulaC4H4O4
Mol. Weight116.07 g/mol
SMILESC(=CC(=O)O)C(=O)O

Data Sources

DTXSID30215182026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

4449722026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/444972/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/444972.json

110-17-82026-04-24

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

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

CAS 110-17-82026-04-07

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

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

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