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Ethylbenzenesulfonic acid

CAS 57352-34-8

Used in 2 industrial sectors tracked by the EPA.

Molecular structure of 57352-34-8
US production114.3K lb
Import volumeZero
Import dependency0%
Top sourceNo public record

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Production reporting year: 2023. 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
2023
US production 114.3K lb · Imports Zero
2019
US production 126.4K 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)
Catexel Nease

Why It Matters

Sectors
Plastics & RubberConsumer Products
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 2 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • •Surfactant (surface active agent) in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (2%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Catalyst in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (98%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Chemical Identity

CAS57352-34-8
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID201015797
FormulaNot recorded
Mol. WeightNot recorded
SMILESNot recorded

Data Sources

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Brief citations

Ethylbenzenesulfonic acid (CAS 57352-34-8) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/57352-34-8/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID201015797. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID201015797 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 57352-34-8. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 57352-34-8. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting