Potassium toluenesulfonate

CAS 30526-22-8

Used in 1 industrial sector tracked by the EPA.

Molecular structure of 30526-22-8
1 K⁺
US production36.3K lb
Import volumeZero
Import dependency0%
Top sourceNo public record

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Production reporting year: 2019. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 290410 · basket

EPA reports by year
2019
US production 36.3K lb · Imports Zero

HS customs code 290410 covers 115 tracked chemicals in total. US Census does not break out this chemical's share, so the country-of-origin mix is not available. EPA CDR reports import dependency at the chemical level separately, shown above.

EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Nease

Why It Matters

Sectors
Consumer Products
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

  • •Viscosity modifiers in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS30526-22-8
PubChem CID23694470
DTXSIDDTXSID501014598
FormulaC7H7KO3S
Mol. Weight210.29 g/mol
SMILESCC1=CC=CC=C1S(=O)(=O)[O-].[K+]

Data Sources

Brief citations

Potassium toluenesulfonate (CAS 30526-22-8) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/30526-22-8/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID501014598. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID501014598 PubChem: 23694470. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/23694470 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 30526-22-8. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 30526-22-8. Reporting year: 2019. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting