Triclosan

Drug ingredient

EPA records show zero U.S. production for this drug ingredient.

Molecular structure of 3380-34-5
US ProductionZero
Import Value$34M
Top SourceIndia 45%

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 290950 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 290950, which covers 9 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
IN 45%IndiaIT 20%ItalyID 15%IndonesiaMG 5%MadagascarCN 5%China
5 FDA-registered drug labelers
China Ningbo Shangge Cosmetic Technology Corp.
Ecolab Inc.
Kumar Organic Products Limited
Rejoice International
Rejoice International, Inc.

Why It Matters

Sectors
HealthConsumer Products
Downstream Uses

Appears in 11 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • Liquid Hand Cleanse
  • Hand Cleanse - Strawberry Pomegranate
  • XtraCare Foaming Facial Cleanser
  • Ecolab
  • DigiClean E
  • XtraCare Antibacterial Hand Cleanse Mountain Spring
  • XtraCare Antibacterial Hand Cleanse Strawberry Pomegranate
  • Keystone
Show all 11
  • EcoCare 250
  • XtraCare Antibacterial Hand Cleanse Original
  • XtraCare Antibacterial Hand Cleanse Fresh Citrus
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 1 sector as 1 functional role.

  • Preservative in Wholesale and Retail TradeNot Known or Reasonably Ascertainable

Chemical Identity

CAS3380-34-5
PubChem CID5564
DTXSIDDTXSID5032498
FormulaC12H7Cl3O2
Mol. Weight289.5 g/mol
SMILESC1=CC(=C(C=C1Cl)O)OC2=C(C=C(C=C2)Cl)Cl

Data Sources

DTXSID50324982026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

55642026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/5564/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/5564.json

3380-34-52026-04-24

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

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

CAS 3380-34-52026-04-07

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

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