Anthracene

Drug ingredient

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

Molecular structure of 120-12-7
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$103M
Top SourceSouth Africa 24%

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 270799, 290290 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 270799, 290290, which covers 76 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
ZA 24%South AfricaIN 23%IndiaES 9%SpainTW 8%TaiwanDE 7%Germany
1 FDA-registered drug labeler
Professional Complementary Health Formulas

Why It Matters

Sectors
Core ChemicalsHealth
Downstream Uses

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

  • •Large Ring Combination 9302
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Chemical Identity

CAS120-12-7
PubChem CID8418
DTXSIDDTXSID0023878
FormulaC14H10
Mol. Weight178.23 g/mol
SMILESC1=CC=C2C=C3C=CC=CC3=CC2=C1

Data Sources

DTXSID00238782026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

84182026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/8418/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/8418.json

120-12-72026-04-24

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

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

CAS 120-12-72026-04-07

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

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

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