Anthranilic acid

CAS 118-92-3

U.S. production volumes are classified as confidential business information.

US productionCBI

Confidential Business Information. The EPA withholds this volume because publishing it could reveal the reporting company's trade secrets.

Import value, 2024$505K

Top sourceGermany 73%

At least one company claimed its 2019 production or import volume for this chemical as confidential, so EPA withholds it.

Why supply is unknown

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. US production volume is confidential. Production reporting year: 2019.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 292243 · narrow

EPA reports by year

2019: US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

HS 292243 covers only Anthranilic acid, so these shares are Anthranilic acid's own.

Source Countries

Country of origin for US imports, from Census customs data (2024).

DE 73%GermanyCN 20%ChinaCH 3%SwitzerlandIN 3%India

EPA-registered importers (1)

Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.

Pmc Global

Why It Matters

Sectors

TextilesCore Chemicals

Downstream UsesNot recorded

FDA Shortage Status

Whether any manufacturer currently reports this drug as in shortage on the FDA Drug Shortages database. "Active Shortage" means at least one presentation has status "current."

No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 3 functional roles.

•Dyes in Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing (47%)Processing as a reactant
•Pigment in Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing (47%)Processing as a reactant
•Intermediate in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (6%)Processing as a reactant

Chemical Identity

CAS118-92-3

PubChem CID227

DTXSIDDTXSID8020094

FormulaC7H7NO2

Mol. Weight137.14 g/mol

SMILESC1=CC=C(C(=C1)C(=O)O)N

Data Sources

EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID8020094Retrieved 2026-04-06
PubChem · compound 227Retrieved 2026-04-06
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2019 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2019 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
US Census international tradeReporting year: 2024 · Retrieved 2026-10-04

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Brief citations

Anthranilic acid (CAS 118-92-3) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/118-92-3/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID8020094. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID8020094 PubChem: 227. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/227 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 118-92-3. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 118-92-3. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting US Census international trade: HS 292243 for CAS 118-92-3. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/