Diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid pentasodium salt

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

Molecular structure of 140-01-2
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$503M
Top SourceChina 25%

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 292249 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 292249, which covers 42 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 25%ChinaIN 17%IndiaSG 13%SingaporeIT 9%ItalyCH 7%Switzerland
EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
The Dow Chemical
EPA-registered importers (3)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Basf
Quadra Chemicals

Why It Matters

Sectors
EnergyConstructionMetals & MiningTextilesConsumer ProductsPaints & CoatingsPaper & PrintingCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 9 sectors as 8 functional roles.

  • Surface modifier in Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • Viscosity modifiers in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (0%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Anti-scaling agent in Construction (0%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • Flocculating agent in Paper ManufacturingUse—non-incorporative activities
  • Absorbent in Mining (except Oil and Gas) and support activities (5%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • Absorbent in Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturing (95%)Processing—incorporation into article
  • Ion exchange agents in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Anti-scaling agent in Paper Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Anti-scaling agent in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (20%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Chelating agent in Paper Manufacturing (100%)Processing—repackaging
  • Chelating agent in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities (10%)Use—non-incorporative activities
  • Processing aids, specific to petroleum production in Construction (20%)Use—non-incorporative activities

Vendor Pricing

$0.05/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$25.00 / 500 g
Purity40%
Vendors7 available

Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.

6 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Angene ChemicalChina Hong Kong$0.06500 g40%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.06500 g
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.11500 g
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$0.54100 g40%
Angene International LimitedUnited States$1.19100 g40%
AngeneChina Hong Kong$4266.6730 mg40%

Chemical Identity

CAS140-01-2
PubChem CID8779
DTXSIDDTXSID9027077
FormulaC14H18N3Na5O10
Mol. Weight503.26 g/mol
SMILESC(CN(CC(=O)[O-])CC(=O)[O-])N(CCN(CC(=O)[O-])CC(=O)[O-])CC(=O)[O-].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+]

Data Sources

DTXSID90270772026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

87792026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/8779/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/8779.json

140-01-22026-04-24

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

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

CAS 140-01-22026-04-25

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

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