C.I. Pigment Yellow 139

CAS 36888-99-0

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

US productionCBI

Confidential Business Information. The EPA withholds this volume because publishing it could reveal the reporting company's trade secrets.

Top sourceNo public record

At least one company claimed its 2023 production or import volume for this chemical as confidential, so EPA withholds it.

Why supply is unknown

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. US production volume is confidential. Production reporting year: 2023.

Where It Comes From

EPA reports by year

2023: US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
2019: US production Confidential · Imports Confidential

Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (2)

EPA records name a US company for this chemical but do not disclose whether the company made it here or imported it.

Cinic Chemicals America

Target

EPA-registered importers (6)

Companies that report making or importing this chemical to the EPA. Registration is US-centric and does not indicate import origin.

Basf Se · DE Germany

Heubach Holding S R L · LU Luxembourg

Basf

Heubach Holding Usa

Palmer Holland

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Trust Chem Usa Llc.

Why It Matters

Sectors

TransportationMetals & MiningPlastics & RubberTextilesPaints & CoatingsPaper & Printing

Downstream UsesNot recorded

FDA Shortage Status

Whether any manufacturer currently reports this drug as in shortage on the FDA Drug Shortages database. "Active Shortage" means at least one presentation has status "current."

No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 7 sectors as 2 functional roles.

•Pigment in Paint and Coating Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
•Pigment in Synthetic Dye and Pigment ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
•Pigment in Plastics Product ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
•Pigment in Miscellaneous Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into article
•Pigment in Transportation Equipment ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into article
•Monomers in Printing Ink ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
•Pigment in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (10%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
•Pigment in Printing Ink Manufacturing (20%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS36888-99-0

PubChem CID160357

DTXSIDDTXSID7068007

FormulaC16H9N5O6

Mol. Weight367.27 g/mol

SMILESC1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=C3C(=O)NC(=O)NC3=O)N=C2C4=C(NC(=O)NC4=O)O

Data Sources

EPA CompTox (DSSTox) · DTXSID7068007Retrieved 2026-04-06
PubChem · compound 160357Retrieved 2026-04-06
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
EPA Chemical Data ReportingReporting year: 2023 · Retrieved 2026-10-04

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Brief citations

C.I. Pigment Yellow 139 (CAS 36888-99-0) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/36888-99-0/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID7068007. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID7068007 PubChem: 160357. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/160357 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 36888-99-0. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 36888-99-0. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting