Ammonium thioglycolate

Used in 2 industrial sectors tracked by the EPA.

Molecular structure of 5421-46-5
US Production298.9K lbs
Import VolumeZero
Import Dependency0%

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 293090 · basket

This chemical's HS customs code 293090 covers 111chemicals in total. US Census does not break out this chemical's share of that bucket, 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)
Evans Chemetics

Why It Matters

Sectors
EnergyCore Chemicals
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • Corrosion inhibitor in Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities (80%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • Chelating agent in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (20%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS5421-46-5
PubChem CID21534
DTXSIDDTXSID2027599
FormulaC2H7NO2S
Mol. Weight109.15 g/mol
SMILESC(C(=O)[O-])S.[NH4+]

Data Sources

DTXSID20275992026-04-06

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

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

215342026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/21534/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/21534.json

5421-46-52026-04-24

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

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

CAS 5421-46-52026-04-25

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

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