Amino tris(methylene phosphonic acid), potassium salt (1:x)

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

Molecular structure of 27794-93-0
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$6.7B
Import Volume93.8K lbs
Top SourceJapan 30%

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 293149, 382499 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 293149, 382499, which covers 196 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
JP 30%JapanKR 25%South KoreaCN 12%ChinaDE 8%GermanyCA 6%Canada
EPA-registered manufacturers (5)
Basf Se · DE Germany
Basf
Ecolab
Henkel
Hydrite Chemical
EPA-registered importers (2)
Italmatch Chemicals Spa · IT Italy
Italmatch Usa

Why It Matters

Sectors
FoodEnergyElectronicsTransportationMetals & MiningConsumer Products
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 7 sectors as 3 functional roles.

  • Cleaning agent in Fabricated Metal Product ManufacturingUse—non-incorporative activities
  • Surface active agents in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Cleaning agent in Machinery Manufacturing (2.49%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Cleaning agent in Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing (2.49%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Cleaning agent in Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing (1.24%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Cleaning agent in Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (37.28%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Corrosion inhibitors and anti-scaling agents in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS27794-93-0
PubChem CID161581
DTXSIDDTXSID2049890
FormulaC3H6K6NO9P3
Mol. Weight527.59 g/mol
SMILESC(N(CP(=O)([O-])[O-])CP(=O)([O-])[O-])P(=O)([O-])[O-].[K+].[K+].[K+].[K+].[K+].[K+]

Data Sources

DTXSID20498902026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

1615812026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/161581/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/161581.json

27794-93-02026-04-24

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

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

CAS 27794-93-02026-04-25

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

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