Cresol

Drug ingredient

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

Molecular structure of 1319-77-3
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$40M
Top SourceSouth Africa 62%

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, 290712 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 270799, 290712, which covers 18 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
ZA 62%South AfricaCA 9%CanadaDE 6%GermanyES 5%SpainCN 5%China
EPA-registered manufacturers (2)
Dakota Gasification
Si Group Usa (Usaa)
1 FDA-registered drug labeler
Hahnemann Laboratories, INC.

Why It Matters

Sectors
HealthPlastics & RubberConsumer ProductsCore Chemicals
Downstream Uses

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

  • •Cresolum
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 3 sectors as 3 functional roles.

  • •Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture) in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (50%)Processing as a reactant
  • •UV stabilizer in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (90%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Antioxidant in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (90%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •UV stabilizer in Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing (10%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Antioxidant in Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing (10%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS1319-77-3
PubChem CIDNo data available
DTXSIDDTXSID3024364
FormulaNo data available
Mol. WeightNo data available
SMILESNo data available

Data Sources

DTXSID30243642026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

1319-77-32026-04-24

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

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

CAS 1319-77-32026-04-07

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

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

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