Attapulgite

CAS 12174-11-7

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

Molecular structure of 12174-11-7
US productionCBI
Top sourceNo public record

At least one company claimed its 2023 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: 2023.

Where It Comes From

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (1)
M Chemical

Why It Matters

Sectors
Energy
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

  • •Absorbent in Petroleum Refineries (100%)Use—non-incorporative activities

Chemical Identity

CAS12174-11-7
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID6050469
FormulaNot recorded
Mol. WeightNot recorded
SMILESNot recorded

Data Sources

Brief citations

Attapulgite (CAS 12174-11-7) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/12174-11-7/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): 12174-11-7. Retrieved 2026-04-29. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID6050469 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 12174-11-7. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 12174-11-7. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting