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Phenol ammonium salt

CAS 5973-17-1

Phenol, ammonium salt (1:1)

Molecular structure of 5973-17-1
1 NH₄⁺
US productionNot reported
Import value, 2024$2M
Top sourceGermany 36%

This chemical is listed as active in US commerce, but no company reported it to EPA’s survey for 2019 or 2023. Sites may have made or imported less than the threshold amount, or none.

Why supply is unknown

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

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 290711 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 290711, which covers 5 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
DE 36%GermanyCA 32%CanadaIN 29%IndiaMY 3%Malaysia

Why It Matters

No EPA sector or FDA product records name a use for this chemical.

Chemical Identity

CAS5973-17-1
PubChem CIDNot recorded
DTXSIDDTXSID7064073
FormulaC6H9NO
Mol. Weight111.144 g/mol
SMILES[NH4+].[O-]C1=CC=CC=C1

Data Sources

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Brief citations

Phenol ammonium salt (CAS 5973-17-1) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/5973-17-1/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 5973-17-1. Retrieved 2026-10-04. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory US Census international trade: HS 290711 for CAS 5973-17-1. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/